Summary ²

The Shrimp eel (Ophichthus gomesii) is an eel in the family Ophichthidae (worm/snake eels). It was described by Francis de Laporte de Castelnau in 1855.

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1. (c) Jon McIntyre, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Jon McIntyre
2. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ophichthus_gomesii

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