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Ophichthus grandoculis

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Actinopterygii

Family
  
Ophichthidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Chordata

Order
  
Anguilliformes

Genus
  
Ophichthus

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Ophichthus grandoculis, known commonly as the Snake-eel in Malaysia, is an eel in the family Ophichthidae (worm/snake eels). It was described by Theodore Edward Cantor in 1849, originally under the genus Ophisurus. It is a marine, tropical eel which is known from Malaysia, in the eastern Indian Ocean.

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