Nemichthys larseni

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| genus = Nemichthys

| species = larseni

| authority = J. G. Nielsen & D. G. Smith, 1978

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Nemichthys larseni is an eel in the family Nemichthyidae (snipe eels).[http://www.fishbase.org/summary/Nemichthys-larseni.html Nemichthys larseni] at www.fishbase.org. It was described by Jørgen G. Nielsen and David G. Smith in 1978.Nielsen, J. G. and D. G. Smith, 1978 [ref. 8901] The eel family Nemichthyidae (Pisces: Anguilliformes). Dana Report No. 88: 1-71, Pls. 1-2. It is a marine, deep water-dwelling eel which is known from the eastern Pacific Ocean, including Oregon and Hawaii, USA, Mexico, and the Gulf of California. It dwells at a depth range of {{convert|0|to|1000|m|ft}}. Males can reach a maximum total length of {{convert|161|cm|in}}.