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Ichthyapus platyrhynchus

Ichthyapus platyrhynchus is an eel in the family Ophichthidae (worm/snake eels). It was described by William Alonzo Gosline in 1951. It is a marine, tropical eel which is known from Hawaii, in the eastern Pacific Ocean. It forms burrows in sand sediments.

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 618496.