Myrichthys colubrinus, the banded snake eel, ringed snake eel or harlequin snake eel, is a snake eel from the Indo-Pacific. It occasionally makes its way into the aquarium trade.

Superficially resembles the venomous sea snake Laticauda colubrina, but is entirely harmless. Adults occur in shallow sandy flats and seagrass beds (Ref. 1602, 48635, 58302). Benthic …

Sep 2, 2022 · There are eleven known species of which I own two, Myrichthys colubrinus and Myrichthys ocellatus, and I have seen one other species for sale, Myrichthys pardalis, the …

Sep 2, 2022 · Myrichthys Ocellatus - The Goldspotted Snake Eel. Snake eels are true Eels from the order Anguilliformes, like morays, but are actually from the family Ophichthidae from the …

Genus: Myrichthys FYI: Those in this genus are termed ‘Snake Eels’ and are nasty looking and quite secretive, residing buried in the sand or mud with only their head showing while awaiting …

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The Myrichthys colubrinus, commonly known as the banded snake eel, ringed snake eel, or harlequin snake eel, is a species native to the Indo-Pacific region. This eel occasionally enters …

Myrichthys colubrinus is known for its elongated, snake-like body and distinctive color pattern of alternating black and white bands, with a yellow to orange head.

It is white with 25 to 32 black bands that encircle the body. As a fish ages, black spots may develop between the rings. The Harlequin Snake Eel is a burrowing species that lives in sandy …

Banded Snake Eel (Myrichthys colubrinus) can be found the Indo-Pacific.