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Echiophis intertinctus (Richardson, 1848)

Common Names

No common names available.

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Anguilliformes

Family: Ophichthidae

Genus: Echiophis

Species: Echiophis intertinctus (Richardson, 1848)

Climate Zone

  • Tropical

    • Location

  • Western Atlantic: North Carolina, USA and northern Gulf of Mexico to northern Brazil.

    • Biology

    Found on soft bottoms.

    Habitat

    demersal

    Conservation Status

    Least Concern

    Threat to Humans

    Harmless