Suculentophichthus nasus Red Sea flappy snake eel

Suculentophichthus nasus is commonly referred to as Red Sea flappy snake eel. Difficulty in the aquarium: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:

10869 

AphiaID:

1043614 

Scientific:

Suculentophichthus nasus 

German:

Schlangenaal 

English:

Red Sea Flappy Snake Eel 

Category:

Морской - Угорь 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Anguilliformes (Order) > Ophichthidae (Family) > Suculentophichthus (Genus) > nasus (Species) 

Initial determination:

Fricke, Golani & Appelbaum-Golani, 2015 

Occurrence:

Gulf of Aqaba / Gulf of Eliat, Israel, Red Sea 

Sea depth:

0 - 1 Meter 

Size:

3,75 cm 

Temperature:

°F - 82.4 °F (°C - 28°C) 

Food:

No reliable information available, Zoobenthos 

Difficulty:

There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully 

Offspring:

None 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE) 

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

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  Suculentophichthus nasus
  Schlangenaal

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2017-06-30 13:09:56 

Last edit:

2020-06-04 09:02:46 

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