Species sheet
Napoleon Snake Eel
Ophichthus bonaparti (Kaup, 1856)
AnimalsAnglerfish, antennae, batfish, etc.
Distribution map
Geographic areas (BioObs)
Reunion IslandMayotte
Observation type
Scuba divingApnea / Snorkelling
Other common names
- Anguille-serpent napoléonFrench (France)
- puhi popo'uruFrench (French Polynesia)
- Anguille-serpent de NapoléonFrench (French Polynesia)
Other invalid scientific names
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Sources
- LE BRIS Sylvain, PEAN Michel in : DORIS, 22/10/2016 : Ophichthus bonaparti (Kaup, 1856), https://doris.ffessm.fr/ref/specie/3713
How to cite this BioObs sheet?
BioObs, 31/03/2020 : Ophichthus bonaparti (Kaup, 1856), https://bioobs.fr/en/species-sheets/2995
Modification history
- Created by Cédric Defrance on 30/03/2020
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