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Ophidiidae

Glyptophidium macropus

Glyptophidium macropus

Ophidiid Fish beneath the Pacific Ocean

Regional distribution
Marine fish
Pacific Ocean
Southeast Asia
Elongated
Medium

Glyptophidium macropus is a marine fish of Indo-West Pacific. The species occupies marine waters. The largest recorded length is 21 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Cusk-eels
Family: Ophidiidae
Genus: Glyptophidium
Maximum length: 21 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: elongated
Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: Gulf of Aden to off Lombok, Indonesia.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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