Blind cave eel
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Species: | O. candidum
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Ophisternon candidum (Mees, 1962)
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The blind cave eel (Ophisternon candidum) is a species of fish in the Synbranchidae family. It is endemic to caves and groundwater in Australia.
Sources
- Wager, R. 1996. Ophisternon candidum. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 04 August 2007.
- Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts (2008). Ophisternon candidum in Species Profile and Threats Database, Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts, Canberra. Ophisternon candidum — Blind Cave Eel Downloaded on 03 January 2008