Apterichtus kanniyakumari, a new species of finless snake eel (Anguilliformes: Ophichthidae) from the Arabian Sea.

Apterichtus kanniyakumari sp. nov., a new species of finless snake eel, is described based on two specimens collected from deep-sea trawl landings at the Colachel fish landing centre from the southwest coast of India. The new species is distinguished…

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