Real photoREAL PHOTO
Ophichthidae
Crocodile snake eel
Brachysomophis crocodilinus
Crocodile snouted eel across the Indo Pacific
Crocodile snake eel is known from Indo-Pacific as a marine fish. It occurs in marine waters.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- True Eels
- Family
- Ophichthidae
- Genus
- Brachysomophis
- Maximum length
- 120 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- anguilliform
- Distribution
- Indo-Pacific: East Africa in Tanzania, Seychelles and Mauritius (Ref. 3972 ), to the Society Islands (but not the Hawaiian Archipelago), north to Japan, south to Australia (Ref. 33390 ).
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern

