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Short Maned Sand Eel

Phaenomonas longissima (Cadenat & Marchal 1963)

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Burrows in sand or mud in shelf waters (Ref. 4455).
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Ethadophis foresti

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Ethadophis foresti is an eel in the family Ophichthidae (worm/snake eels).[2] It was described by Jean Cadenat and Charles Roux in 1964.[3] It is a marine, deep water-dwelling eel which is endemic to Cape Verde, in the eastern Atlantic Ocean. It dwells at a depth range of 25–30 metres, and inhabits the continental shelf, where it forms burrows in mud or sand. Males can reach a maximum total length of 32.1 centimetres.[2]

References

  1. ^ Synonyms of Ethadophis foresti at www.fishbase.org.
  2. ^ a b Ethadophis foresti at www.fishbase.org.
  3. ^ Cadenat, J. and C. Roux, 1964 Résultats scientifiques des campagnes de la "Calypso". Iles du Cap Vert. 3. Poissons téléostéens. Annales de l'Institut Oceanographique Monaco (New Series) v. 41: 81-102.
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Ethadophis foresti: Brief Summary

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Ethadophis foresti is an eel in the family Ophichthidae (worm/snake eels). It was described by Jean Cadenat and Charles Roux in 1964. It is a marine, deep water-dwelling eel which is endemic to Cape Verde, in the eastern Atlantic Ocean. It dwells at a depth range of 25–30 metres, and inhabits the continental shelf, where it forms burrows in mud or sand. Males can reach a maximum total length of 32.1 centimetres.

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