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Lamnostoma kampeni (Weber & de Beaufort, 1916) Freshwater snake-eel |
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photo by
Pöllabauer, C. |
| Family: | Ophichthidae (Snake eels), subfamily: Ophichthinae | |||
| Max. size: | 41 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | demersal; freshwater; brackish; depth range 0 - 10 m | |||
| Distribution: | Asia and Oceania: Philippines (Ref. 280), northern New Guinea (Ref. 2847), Vanuatu (Ref. 87781) and New Caledonia (Ref. 13246, 13235). | |||
| Diagnosis: | ||||
| Biology: | Collected from a clear, flowing rainforest stream (Ref. 2847). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 12 November 2019 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||