Scientific Name	Scolecenchelys laticaudata			No picture was not be chosen to represent this species.
Author	(Ogilby, 1897)	Depth	1 - 26M
Chinese	側尾蠕蛇鰻	Poisonous Fish	No
Family_Chinese	蛇鰻科	Economic Fish	No
Family	F081　Ophichthidae	Edible Fish	No	Chinese In Mainland China	側尾蠕蛇鰻
Max Length	35 cmTL	Aquarium Fish	No	Common Name	鰻仔、硬骨篡、篡仔、硬骨仔、側尾蟲鰻
Distribution in World	India Ocean to Pacific Ocean	Distribution in Taiwan	South
Habitats	Coral、Coastal、Lagoon	Holotype Locality	Fiji Islands [South Pacific]
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Reference	Ho, H. C., D. G. Smith, J. E. McCosker, Y. Hibino, K. H. Loh, K. A. Tighe and K. T. Shao (2015) Annotated checklist of eels (orders Anguilliformes and Saccopharyngiformes) from Taiwan. Zootaxa 4060 (no. 1): 140-189.
Specimen List	ASIZP0055133. USNM00313981. USNM00313982. USNM00313984.
Common Name	Redfin worm eel
Redlist Status	Not in IUCN Redlist
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