Yirrkala macrodon

Yirrkala macrodon is an eel in the family Ophichthidae (worm/snake eels).^[2] It was described by Pieter Bleeker in 1863, originally under the genus Sphagebranchus.^[3] It is a marine, tropical eel which is known from Borneo, in the western central Pacific Ocean.^[2]

Yirrkala macrodon
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Anguilliformes
Family:	Ophichthidae
Genus:	Yirrkala
Species:	Y. macrodon
Binomial name
Yirrkala macrodon (Bleeker, 1863)
Synonyms[1]
Sphagebranchus macrodon Bleeker, 1863