Reptilian snake eel (Brachysomophis henshawi) with its head poking out of a sandy slope. This species is an ambush predator that hides in sandy areas.

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Reptilian snake eel (Brachysomophis henshawi) with its head poking out of a sandy slope. This species is an ambush predator that hides in sandy areas. Photographed in Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia.

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Photo credit: © ETHAN DANIELS/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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