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Convict Snake Eel Video Stock Footage

The Convict snake eel (Leiuranus versicolor) is an eel in the family Ophichthidae (worm/snake eels). It was described by John Richardson in 1848. It is a tropical, marine eel which is known from the Pacific Ocean, including Palau, Australia, Papua New Guinea, and Norfolk Island. It dwells at a depth range of 3–18 metres, and forms burrows in the soft bottoms of inshore regions. Males can reach a maximum total length of 75.4 centimetres. Learn more about Convict Snake Eel


View related species in family group: Eel and Moray

Animalia: Chordata: Anguilliformes: Actinopterygii: Ophichthidae: Elapsopis versicolor

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