Saddled snake-eel

Leiuranus semicinctus (Lay & Bennett, 1839)

IUCN Red List: Least Concern

Saddled snake-eel is a fish species recorded in South African waters. Its current IUCN Red List conservation status is Least Concern, with a population trend reported as Unknown. This profile is part of EcoAquatic's open conservation dataset for South African aquatic species.

Scientific nameLeiuranus semicinctus
Common nameSaddled snake-eel
IUCN statusLeastConcern (Least Concern)
Population trendUnknown
Class—
OrderAnguilliformes
FamilyOphichthidae
GenusLeiuranus
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