The GodeffroyCommon names of Scolecenchelys godeffroyi at www.fishbase.org. (Scolecenchelys godeffroyi) is an eel in the family Ophichthidae (worm/snake eels).Scolecenchelys godeffroyi at www.fishbase.org. It was described by Charles Tate Regan in 1909, originally under the genus Muraenichthys.Regan, C. T., 1909 (1 Nov.) [ref. 14420] Descriptions of new marine fishes from Australia and the Pacific. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 8) v. 4 (no. 23): 438-440. It is a marine, tropical eel which is known from the western Pacific Ocean.
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