Is the Fringelip Snake Eel dangerous to divers?

The Fringelip Snake Eel is harmless to divers.

Fringelip Snake Eel

Cirrhimuraena calamus

Group: Eel
For divers: safe
IUCN status: DD

A burrowing snake eel of soft inshore bottoms, this fish spends most of its life buried in the sediment. Little is recorded of its habits, and its conservation status sits undetermined for want of data.

Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Anguilliformes › Ophichthidae › Cirrhimuraena

Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 276794.

FAQ

Is the Fringelip Snake Eel dangerous to divers?: The Fringelip Snake Eel is harmless to divers.