Image of Broadnose Worm Eel

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Broadnose Worm Eel

Myrophis platyrhynchus Breder 1927

Diagnostic Description

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Pale with widely spaced small black spots on back side (Ref. 26938).

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Recorder: Grace Tolentino Pablico

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Biology

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Inhabits tidal creeks or protected and semi-protected bays, never from the surf zone (Ref. 5521).

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Recorder: Christine Marie V. Casal

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