| 词条 | Snubnose snake eel |
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| image = | regnum = Animalia | phylum = Chordata | classis = Actinopterygii | ordo = Anguilliformes | familia = Ophichthidae | genus = Ophichthus | species = O. brevirostris | binomial = Ophichthus brevirostris | binomial_authority = McCosker & Ross, 2007 | synonyms_ref = | synonyms = }} The snubnose snake eel[1] (Ophichthus brevirostris) is an eel in the family Ophichthidae (worm/snake eels).[2] It was described by John E. McCosker and Steve W. Ross in 2007.[3] It is a marine, subtropical eel which is known from North Carolina, USA, in the western central Atlantic Ocean. It dwells at a depth range of {{convert|370|to|440|m|ft}}. Females can reach a total length of {{convert|29.2|cm|in}}.[2] The species epithet "brevirostris" means "short muzzle" in Latin, and is treated as a noun in apposition.[2] References1. ^Common names for Ophichthus brevirostris at www.fishbase.org. {{Taxonbar|from=Q2548897}}{{Anguilliformes-stub}}2. ^1 2 Ophichthus brevirostris at www.fishbase.org. 3. ^McCosker, J. E. and S. W. Ross, 2007 (28 Dec.) [ref. 29436] A new deepwater species of snake eel genus Ophichthus (Anguilliformes: Ophichthidae) from North Carolina. Copeia 2007 (no. 4): 783-787. 2 : Ophichthus|Fish described in 2007 |
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