Scientific Name	Myrichthys maculosus   Pronounce			by: Lab of Fish Ecol. and Evo., BRCAS
Author	(Cuvier, 1816)	Depth	1 - 260M
Chinese	斑紋花蛇鰻	Poisonous Fish	No
Family_Chinese	蛇鰻科	Economic Fish	No
Family	F081　Ophichthidae	Edible Fish	No	Chinese In Mainland China	斑紋花蛇鰻
Max Length	100 cm	Aquarium Fish	Yes	Common Name	鰻仔、硬骨篡、篡仔、硬骨仔、巨斑花蛇鰻
Distribution in World	India Ocean to Pacific Ocean	Distribution in Taiwan	East、South、ShaoLiuChew、LanI Is.、Greeb IS.
Habitats	Benthos	Holotype Locality	No locality (is probably Indonesia)
Synonyms	Muraena maculosa, Muraena tigrina, Myrichthys aki, Myrichthys rupestris, Myrichtys maculosus, Ophichthus miyamotonis, Ophichthys dromicus, Pisoodonophis magnifica
Reference	臺灣魚類誌(沈等, 1993)；陳威立。 2006。臺灣東部海域蛇鰻科魚類之初步分類研究。國立臺灣海洋大學碩士論文。  Cuvier, G. 1816 沈世傑 編 Shih-Chieh Shen ed. 1993
Specimen List	ASIZP0055052. ASIZP0055180. ASIZP0055269. ASIZP0056628. ASIZP0058013. ASIZP0058220. ASIZP0058232. NMMSTP00949. NTUM02458. NTUM08497. USNM00314268. USNM00314269. USNM00314270.
Common Name	Ocellated snake-eel; Spotted snake eel; Tiger snake eel
Redlist Status	Not in IUCN Redlist
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