Scientific Name	Brachysomophis henshawi			by: Hong-Ming Chen
Author	Jordan & Snyder, 1904	Depth	1 - 35M
Chinese	亨氏短體蛇鰻	Poisonous Fish	No
Family_Chinese	蛇鰻科	Economic Fish	No
Family	F081　Ophichthidae	Edible Fish	No	Chinese In Mainland China	亨氏短體鰻
Max Length	101 cm	Aquarium Fish	No	Common Name	鰻仔、硬骨篡、篡仔、硬骨仔、土龍(臺東)
Distribution in World	Australia	Distribution in Taiwan	East
Habitats	Coral、Benthos、Coastal	Holotype Locality	Honolulu, Oahu Island, Hawaiian Islands
Synonyms	Brachysomophis crocodilinus
Reference	McCosker, J.E. and J.E. Randall, 2001. Revision of the snake-eel genus Brachysomophis (Anguilliformes: Ophichthidae), with description of two new species and comments on the species of Mystriophis. Indo-Pacific Fishes (33):1-32.   John E. McCosker etc. 2001
Specimen List	ASIZP0802661. FRIP21492. FRIP22153. NTOU-AE0626.
Common Name	Reptilian snake eel
Redlist Status	Not in IUCN Redlist
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