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Ophichthus cuulongensis
Figure 1 Ophichthus cuulongensis sp. nov., holotype, OIM-E. Vo, Hibino, Ho, 2025 (CC BY 4.0) · Plazi / Biodiversity Literature Repository. Found by name on iNaturalist, Wikimedia Commons and in the open-access papers that described the species (Plazi); click a picture for its credit and licence.

Ophichthus cuulongensis

Ophichthus cuulongensis Vo, Hibino & Ho, 2025

This species is in the Catalogue of Life but not yet in the 2023 GBIF backbone or on iNaturalist: most likely it was described, or split from another species, very recently. What is known so far is below.

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Where it has been recorded

Recorded sightings

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References

  • Vo, Q. V.; Hibino, Y.; Ho, H.-C.; Le, T. T. T.; Seah, Y. G. (2025). Two new snake eels (Anguilliformes, Ophichthidae, Ophichthus) from Viet Nam, with redescriptions of O. macrochir (Bleeker) and O. rutidoderma (Bleeker). ZooKeys, 1231: 311–329. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1231.137323

From the Catalogue of Life (catalogueoflife.org), compiled from its specialist databases; CC BY 4.0. This name in the Catalogue of Life.