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Species Name: Branchysomophis atlanticus

Authority: Blache & Saldanha, 1972

Common Name: Unknown

Range: Eastern Atlantic Ocean: Senegal and Gulf of Guinea

Size: 11 inches - 27 cm

Natural Environment: Inhabits sand and muddy areas on the continental shelf

General Husbandry: Has a temperature range of 72 - 80°F (22 - 27°C). Natural diet consists of crustaceans and small fishes. Shown here for identification only.

Unknown (Branchysomophis atlanticus) Photo Credit:Peter Wirtz

Photo Credit: Peter Wirtz


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