Ophichthus manilensis is an eel in the family Ophichthidae (worm/snake eels).Ophichthus manilensis at www.fishbase.org. It was described by Albert William Herre in 1923.Herre, A. W. C. T. 1923 (8 Aug.) [ref. 2117] A review of the eels of the Philippine Archipelago. Philippine Journal of Science v. 23 (no. 2): 123-236, Pls. 1-11. It is a marine, tropical eel which is known from the Philippines, in the western central Pacific Ocean.
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