Burrowing Snake Eel
Pisodonophis Cancrivorous
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Quick Facts
Scientific namePisodonophis Cancrivorous
SizeUp to 75 cm (29.5 in)
WeightUp to 3 kg (6.6 lb)
FamilySnake Eel / Ophichthidae
Distribution
Habitat & AU DistributionCoastal & brackish waters, estuaries, lagoons & tidal channels amongst sandy, silty & muddy areas
