Myrophis lepturus is an eel in the family Ophichthidae (worm/snake eels).

[1] It was described by Adolf Kotthaus in 1968.

[2] It is a marine, tropical eel which is known from the Gulf of Aden in the western Indian Ocean.

It is known to dwell at a depth of 60 metres (200 ft).

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