- Malvoliophis pinguis
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Malvoliophis pinguis Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Order: Anguilliformes Family: Ophichthidae Genus: Malvoliophis
Whitley, 1934Species: M. pinguis Binomial name Malvoliophis pinguis
(Günther, 1872)Malvoliophis pinguis, or the Halfband snake-eel, is a species of eel in the family Ophichthidae. It is the only member of its genus. It is found in the western Pacific Ocean in the vicinity of Australia and Lord Howe Island.
References
- Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2011). "Malvoliophis pinguis" in FishBase. June 2011 version.
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