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Ophichthus cylindroideus (Tentacle-nose eel; Dusky snake eel)

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Wikipedia Abstract

The Dusky snake eel (Ophichthus cylindroideus, also known as the Tentacle-nose eel) is an eel in the family Ophichthidae (worm/snake eels). It was described by Camillo Ranzani in 1839. It is a tropical, marine eel which is known from the western Atlantic Ocean, including Cuba and Brazil.
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Predators

Lutjanus analis (Virgin snapper)[1]

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♦ 1Feeding ecology of Lutjanus analis (Teleostei: Lutjanidae) from Abrolhos Bank, Eastern Brazil, Matheus Oliveira Freitas, Vinícius Abilhoa and Gisleine Hoffmann da Costa e Silva, Neotropical Ichthyology, 9(2):411-418, 2011
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0