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Myrichthys colubrinus (Boddaert 1781), the
Banded or Harlequin Snake Eel. Indo-Pacific. To nearly three feet
in length. Similar in care, finickiness to its TWA congener (see above).
Fine sand, dark areas, large space a must. Some can be trained to take
fresh meaty foods with a feeding rod. Aquarium pic. |
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Myrichthys colubrinus (Boddaert 1781), the
Banded or Harlequin Snake Eel. Indo-Pacific. To nearly three feet
in length. Similar in care, finickiness to its TWA congener (see above).
Fine sand, dark areas, large space a must. Some can be trained to take
fresh meaty foods with a feeding rod. N. Sulawesi photo |
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Myrichthys maculosus (Cuvier
1816), the Tiger or Spotted Snake Eel. To a meter in length.
Indo-Pacific: Red Sea and East Africa to the central Pacific, not
including Hawaii and the Leeward Islands. Replaced by Myrichthys
magnificus in the Hawaiian Islands. Lives in and above sandy bottoms,
sometimes exposing itself entirely while hunting for food. Mauritius pic |
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Ophichthus altipennis (Kaup 1856), the
Highfin Snake Eel. Seen mostly in the sand by day. Darken with age,
size. A larger/older
one with friendly shrimp on its head in N.
Sulawesi. |
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