Hoeven's snake eel

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title: Hoeven's snake eel
text: Hoeven's snake eel is an eel in the family Ophichthidae. It was described by Pieter Bleeker in 1853, originally under the genus Ophisurus. It is a marine, tropical eel which is known from three specimens found in the Indo-Western Pacific, including Sulawesi, Indonesia, the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman. It is known to inhabit shallow water and lagoons. Males are known to reach a total length of 22 centimetres (8.7 in).
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description: Species of fish
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hoeven%27s_snake_eel
date created: 2013-09-25T05:37:01Z
date modified: 2024-09-10T23:34:41Z
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