Speckled Worm Eel
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| Scientific name | Myrophis punctatus |
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| Phylum | Chordata |
| Order | Eel |
| Rank | Species |
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| ID | 2001080 |
About Speckled Worm Eel
The speckled worm-eel, Myrophis punctatus, is a member of the Ophichthidae family. It was described by Christian Frederik Lütken in 1852. M. punctatus have brown bodies that are lighter on the ventral side than the dorsal side. The upper body is speckled with pepper-like black spots. The snout is pointed.
Speckled worm eel Photos
