Leuropharus lasiops | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Anguilliformes |
Family: | Ophichthidae |
Genus: | Leuropharus Rosenblatt & McCosker, 1970 |
Species: | L. lasiops |
Binomial name | |
Leuropharus lasiops Rosenblatt & McCosker, 1970 |
Leuropharus lasiops, or the Acned Snake-eel, is a species of eel in the family Ophichthidae. It is the only member of it's genus. It is found only in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Mexico.