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Benthenchelys cartieri

Benthenchelys cartieri is an eel in the family Ophichthidae. It was described by Henry Weed Fowler in 1934. It is a tropical, marine eel known from the Philippines, in the western central Pacific Ocean. It is known to dwell at a maximum depth of 1,168 m (3,830 ft), and inhabits the pelagic zone.

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