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Black-Finned Snake Eel

Ophichthus altipennis

Description:

This snake eel let me get very close and actually rub the bottom of its "chin". When I did that it would come out of its hole further.

Habitat:

Coral Reef. Sandy bottom.

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andreweleighton
Spotted by
andreweleighton

Siquijor, Philippines

Spotted on Oct 20, 2014
Submitted on May 27, 2015

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