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Lethogoleos
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Anguilliformes
Family:	Ophichthidae
Subfamily:	Ophichthinae
Genus:	Lethogoleos McCosker & J. E. Böhlke, 1982
Species:	L. andersoni
Binomial name
Lethogoleos andersoni McCosker & J. E. Böhlke, 1982

Lethogoleos andersoni, or the forgetful snake-eel, is a species of eel in the family Ophichthidae. It is the only member of its genus. It is found only in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of South Carolina.

References

1. McCosker, J.; Tighe, K. & Smith, D.G. (2022). "Lethogoleos andersoni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2022: e.T199076A2556217. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-2.RLTS.T199076A2556217.en. Retrieved 13 November 2024.

• Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Lethogoleos andersoni". FishBase. June 2011 version.

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