Florent's Guide To The

Tropical Reefs

Sharptail Eel
Sharptail Eel
Scientific Name: Myrichthys breviceps
Family: Ophichthidae
Category: Snake Eels
Size: 1 to 3 ft. (30 to 90 cm)  
Depth: 5-40 ft. (2-12 m)
Distribution: Caribbean, Bahamas, Florida, Bermuda, Gulf of Mexico

Eels
Snake Eels

Sharptail Eel

Goldspotted Eel

Black-Finned Snake Eel

Napoleon Snake Eel

Spotted Snake Eel

Stargazer Snake Eel

Freckled Snake Eel

Saddled Snake Eel



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