Quassiremus polyclitellum is an eel in the family Ophichthidae (worm/snake eels).Quassiremus polyclitellum at www.fishbase.org. It was described by Peter Henry John Castle in 1996.Castle, P. H. J., 1996 [ref. 22122] A new, distinctively colored snake eel (Anguilliformes: Ophichthidae) from northeastern New Zealand. Pacific Science v. 50 (no. 1): 108-116. It is a marine, temperate water-dwelling eel which is known from New Zealand, in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. It dwells at a depth range , and inhabits rocky surfaces. Males can reach a maximum standard length of .
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