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Bascanichthys bascanium (Jordan, 1884) Sooty eel |
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| Family: | Ophichthidae (Snake eels), subfamily: Ophichthinae | |||
| Max. size: | 70 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | demersal; depth range 0 - 27 m | |||
| Distribution: | Western Atlantic: North Carolina to northeastern Florida in USA and northern Gulf of Mexico. | |||
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| IUCN Red List Status: | (Ref. 96402) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||
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| Entered by: Froese, Rainer - 01.05.91 |
| Modified by: Garilao, Cristina V. - 14.07.08 |
| Checked by: Torres, Armi G. - 04.08.94 |