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Bicolored snake eel (Ophichthus bicolor)
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Bicolored snake eel (Ophichthus bicolor) specimen
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Ophichthidae

Bicolored snake eel

Ophichthus bicolor

Ninety Two Point Seven Centimeters Eel of the Pacific Ocean

  • Tropical
  • Northern Hemisphere
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • East Asia
  • Elongated
  • Large
  • Tropical fish

Ophichthus bicolor, the bicolored snake eel, is an eel in the family Ophichthidae (worm/snake eels), found around Taiwan. This species reaches a length of 92.7 cm (36.5 in).

Maximum length
92.7 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
elongated
Distribution
Northwest Pacific: Taiwan.

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