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Lamnostoma
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Lamnostoma

Lamnostoma is a genus of eels in the snake eel family Ophichthidae. It currently contains the following species:

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6 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 6 known species

Ocellated Sand Eel

speciesLamnostoma polyophthalmus

Lamnostoma taiwanense

speciesLamnostoma taiwanense

Oriental worm-eel

speciesLamnostoma orientale

Mindora Snake Eel

speciesLamnostoma mindora

Lamnostoma taylori

speciesLamnostoma taylori

Freshwater Snake Eel

speciesLamnostoma kampeni

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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 89322.