- Myrichthys breviceps
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Myrichthys breviceps 
Sharptail Snake Eel, Myrichthys breviceps Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Order: Anguilliformes Family: Ophichthidae Genus: Myrichthys Species: M. breviceps Binomial name Myrichthys breviceps
(J. Richardson, 1848)Myrichthys breviceps, the Sharptail snake-eel, is native to the Western Atlantic. They feed mainly on invertebrates and can burrow tailfirst into the sand.
References
- Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2011). "Myrichthys breviceps" in FishBase. June 2011 version.
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