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Awesome Threesome! Ambon,Indonesia,Napoleon Snake Eel,Ophichthus bonaparti,Snake Eel Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Awesome Threesome!

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    Christine Young
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    Cool! Posted one year ago
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      Albert Kang
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      It was, especially when the larger female came out of the hole, the 2 smaller males follow suit :D Posted one year ago

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The Napoleon snake eel

The Napoleon snake eel is an eel in the family Ophichthidae . It was described by Johann Jakob Kaup in 1856, originally under the genus ''Poecilocephalus''. It is a marine, tropical eel which is known from the Indo-Pacific, including Durban, South Africa, Mauritius, Indonesia, Japan, Australia, and the Penghu Islands. It is known to dwell at a depth of 20 metres , and inhabits lagoons and reefs; it forms solitary burrows in sand sediments. Males can reach a maximum total length of 75 centimetres.. more

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Uploaded Nov 5, 2023. Captured Nov 1, 2023 10:04.
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  • TG-6
  • f/5.0
  • 1/250s
  • ISO200
  • 11.09mm