Ophichthus zophochir Jordan & Gilbert, 1882

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Ophichthus zophochir Jordan & Gilbert, 1882 .

Yellow Snake Eel. To 98 cm (38.6 in) TL ( Amezcua Linares 1996). Humboldt Bay, northern California ( Miller and Lea 1972) to Arica, northern Chile ( Sielfeld et al. 2010), including Gulf of California (McCosker and Rosenblatt in Fischer et al. 1995). Benthic; depth: surface (Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California), intertidal to 110 m (361 ft) (min.: Miller and Lea 1972; max.: McCosker and Rosenblatt 1998).