Description
Myrichthys tigrinus is an eel in the family Ophichthidae (worm/snake eels). Other names: Spotted snake-eel or Spotted tiger snake eel. Descritpion It has an elongated cylindrical body that taper toward the tail. It has a cream coloration with large black oval spots in a giraffe pattern. It ha... Read more in SeabookLocations
- Costa Rica
- Cocos Island
- Peru
- Malpelo Island
- Costa Rica West
- +17 locations in Seabook
Colors
white
black
brown
Habitat and Environment
Benthic
Mud and Sand
Conservation status
(LC) Least concern
Poisonous
See in SeabookSocial Behaviour
Solitary