Caecula kuro
Caecula kuro (Kuroda, 1947)
Also calledクロウミヘビ (jpn) · 喉鰓盲蛇鰻 (zho) · 喉鰓鰻 (zho) · 硬骨篡 (zho) · 黑浪鰻 (zho)
Caecula kuro is an eel in the family Ophichthidae (worm/snake eels). It was described by Nagamichi Kuroda in 1947. It is a subtropical, marine eel which is known from Japan, in the northwestern Pacific Ocean. It inhabits shallow coastal waters. Males can reach a maximum total length of 60 centimetres (2.0 ft).
== References ==
Where it has been recorded
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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 5213118.