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Ophichthus cephalozona in life
In life — Blacksaddle Snake Eel, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Franca Wermuth, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Franca Wermuth
BPBM 9724Ichthyology

Ophichthus cephalozona

Blacksaddle Snake Eel

As recorded: Ophichthus cephalozona Bleeker, 1864

Animalia › Chordata › Anguilliformes › Ophichthidae

Collected by
E.S. Helfman
Date
July 8, 1969
Locality
Urur Island; Arumizu Bay
Island
Urur Island
Depth
9 m
Record type
Preserved specimen
2 Bishop specimens of Ophichthus cephalozona · collected 1969–1991Species page ›

Cite this specimen

Ophichthus cephalozona. BPBM 9724. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37833092. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/i/9724.

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