Caecula kuro

Caecula kuro is an eel in the family Ophichthidae (worm/snake eels).^[2] It was described by Nagamichi Kuroda in 1947.^[3] It is a subtropical, marine eel which is known from Japan, in the northwestern Pacific Ocean. It inhabits shallow coastal waters. Males can reach a maximum total length of 60 centimetres (2.0 ft).^[2]

Caecula kuro
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Anguilliformes
Family:	Ophichthidae
Genus:	Caecula
Species:	C. kuro
Binomial name
Caecula kuro (Kuroda, 1947)
Synonyms[1]
Aphthalmichthys kuro Kuroda, 1947 Sphagebranchus kuro (Kuroda, 1947) Yirrkala kuro (Kuroda, 1947)