| Herpetoichthys fossatus | |
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| Conservation status | |
 Least Concern (IUCN 3.1) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Anguilliformes |
| Family: | Ophichthidae |
| Genus: | Herpetoichthys |
| Species: | H. fossatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Herpetoichthys fossatus (Myers & Wade, 1941) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Pogonophis fossatus Myers & Wade, 1941 | |
Herpetoichthys fossatus, the mustachioed snake-eel, is a species of eel in the family Ophichthidae. It is found in the Gulf of California.
References
- McCosker, J.; Béarez, P.; and Lea, B. (2010). "Herpetoichthys fossatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T183882A8194037. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T183882A8194037.en. Retrieved 12 November 2024.
- Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Herpetoichthys". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 12 November 2024.
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Herpetoichthys fossatus". FishBase. June 2011 version.
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| Herpetoichthys fossatus | |
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