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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Anguilliformes
Family: Ophichthidae Snake eels
Subfamily: Myrophinae
Genus: Schismorhynchus

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Photo by Winterbottom, R.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 20 cm TL
Schismorhynchus labialis (Seale, 1917)

Photo by Winterbottom, R.
 
Schismorhynchus labialis
[Grooved-jaw worm eel]
1 Species of Family Ophichthidae with Genus Schismorhynchus
(Snake eels)
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1917 Schismorhynchus labialis Grooved-jaw worm eel Indo-Pacific 20 TL



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