Apterichtus ansp
Apterichtus ansp, the Academy eel, is a species of snake eel native to the western Atlantic Ocean from North Carolina, United States through the Bahamas to Brazil. It is known to dwell down to a maximum depth of, and leads a benthic lifestyle, inhabiting burrows in the sand in surf areas. This species can reach a length of TL.
The specific name ansp is the acronym of the Academy of [Natural Sciences of Philadelphia], where J. E. Böhlke, who named the species, was the curator.