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Snake Eels

Ophichthidae

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Ophichthidae
Family recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Catalogue of Life in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Ophichthidae
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Ophichthidae
Recognized by Egypt Species List, Angola Species List, Antigua and Barbuda Species List, Bangladesh Species List, Barbados Species List, Australia Species List, Benin Species List, Bermuda Species List, Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology, Bonaire Saint Eustatius and Saba Species List, Brazil Species List, Cameroon Species List, Canada Species List, Cayman Islands Species List, Chile Species List, China Species List, Christmas Island Species List, Cocos Islands Species List, Colombia Species List, Comoros Species List, Costa Rica Species List, Curacao Species List, Dominica Species List, Dominican Republic Species List, Ecuador Species List, El Salvador Species List, Equatorial Guinea Species List, Federated States of Micronesia Species List, Fiji Species List, France Species List, French Polynesia Species List, Gabon Species List, Ghana Species List, Gibraltar Species List, Guadeloupe Species List, Guam Species List, Guatemala Species List, Guyana Species List, Haiti Species List, Honduras Species List, Hong Kong Species List, India Species List, Israel Species List, Italy Species List, Ivory Coast Species List, Jamaica Species List, Kenya Species List, Madagascar Species List, Malaysia Species List, Maldives Species List, Mariana Islands Species List, Marshall Islands Species List, Mauritania Species List, Mauritius Species List, Namibia Species List, Nepal Species List, New Caledonia Species List, New Zealand Species List, Nicaragua Species List, Nigeria Species List, Norfolk Island Species List, Pakistan Species List, Palau Species List, Panama Species List, Papua New Guinea Species List, Peru Species List, Philippines Species List, Portugal Species List, Puerto Rico Species List, Republic of the Congo Species List, Saint Barthelemy Species List, Saint Helena Ascension and Tristan da Cunha, Saint Lucia Species List, Sao Tome and Principe Species List, Senegal Species List, Seychelles Species List, Singapore Species List, Solomon Islands Species List, South Korea Species List, South Africa Species List, Spain Species List, Sudan Species List, Taiwan Species List, Thailand Species List, The Bahamas Species List, The Netherlands Species List, Tibet Species List, Timor Leste Species List, Sri Lanka Species List, Togo Species List, Tonga Species List, Turks and Caicos Islands Species List, Venezuela Species List, Vietnam Species List, Vanuatu Species List, Japan Species List, English Vernaculars for Landmark Taxa, Indonesia Species List, Mexico Species List, Alboran Sea Species List, Andaman Sea Species List, Arabian Sea Species List, Arafura Sea Species List, Balearic Sea Species List, Bali Sea Species List, Banda Sea Species List, Bay of Bengal Species List, Bass Strait Species List, Bismarck Sea Species List, Caribbean Sea Species List, Celebes Sea Species List, Ceram Sea Species List- duplicate, Coral Sea Species List, Eastern China Sea Species List, Flores Sea Species List, Great Australian Bight Species List, Gulf of Aden Species List, Gulf of Aqaba Species List, Gulf of California Species List, Gulf of Guinea Species List, Gulf of Mexico Species List, Gulf of St Lawrence Species List, Gulf of Tomini Species List, Gulf of Thailand Species List, Indian Ocean Species List, Java Sea Species List, Laccadive Sea Species List, Makassar Strait Species List, Malacca Strait Species List, Mozambique Channel Species List, North Atlantic Species List, Molukka Sea Species List, North Pacific Species List, Red Sea Species List, Savu Sea Species List, Sea of Japan Species List, Philippine Sea Species List, Seto Inland Sea Species List, Singapore Strait Species List, Solomon Sea Species List, South China Sea Species List, Strait of Gibraltar Species List, Yellow Sea Species List, Tyrrhenian Sea Species List, Sulu Sea Species List, Tasman Sea Species List, South Atlantic Species List, South Pacific Species List, FAO Fishery Statistics, Furui 2020, OBIS environmental data records, Ceram Sea Species List, Timor Sea Species List, and United States Species List

Alternative Names

Asanoa Sychevskaya & Prokofyev 2004
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Bertinulus Whitley 1948
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cecilia Rafinesque 1815
Proparte synonym according to GBIF classification
Chauligenion Mc Cosker & Okamoto 2016
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cirrihimuraena
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Echelidae
Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Lamnostoma Chiu, Shao, Huang & Chen 2018
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Leptocephalus
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Nardoechelys Taverne 2002
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Ophichthidae
Harvest ancestor according to The Fish Database of Taiwan, Undersea Productions, FAO Fishery Statistics, Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species, GBIF national node type records UK, GBIF national node type records France, Anguilla Species List, GBIF national node type records Brazil, GBIF national node type records Sweden, Mozambique Species List, GBIF national node type records Germany, NMNH type specimens, IUCN, iDigBio type specimen records, iDigBio type specimen records, iDigBio type specimen records, iDigBio type specimen records, Animal Diversity Web Traits and images, iNaturalist, Fishbase, NMNH Collection, Harvard Museum of Comparative Zoology, World Register of Marine Species, TreatmentBank, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, and Flickr Group
Ophichthyidae
Obsolete variant according to Paleobiology Database
Ophichtus
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Ophictus
Doubtful according to GBIF classification

Common Names

English

snake eels preferred
Recognized by English Vernaculars for Landmark Taxa

Arabic

أنقليس ثعباني preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Armenian

Սրապոչ օձաձուկ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Chinese

蛇鳗科 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Croatian

Zmijke preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Dutch; Flemish

Slangalen preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Estonian

teravsabaangerlased preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Finnish

Käärmeankeriaat preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and admin

German

Schlangenaale preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hebrew

אפעוניים preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hungarian

siklóangolna-félék preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Japanese

ウミヘビ科 preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020 and Wikidata Common Names

Korean

바다뱀과 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Lithuanian

Aštriauodegiai unguriai preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Persian

کرم‌ماهیان preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Polish

Żmijakowate preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Russian

Острохвостые угри preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Swedish

Ormålar preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Vietnamese

Họ Cá chình rắn preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arz

انقليس ثعبانى preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Cn

蛇鰻科 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hans

蛇鳗科 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hant

蛇鰻科 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hk

蛇鰻科 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Tw

蛇鰻科 preferred
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Curated hierarchies for Ophichthidae

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Actinopterygii
Neopterygii
Teleostei
Elopomorpha
Anguilliformes
Ophichthidae (this page)
Ahlia
Allips
Aplatophis
Aprognathodon
Apterichtus
Asarcenchelys
Bascanichthys
Benthenchelys
Brachysomophis
Caecula
Callechelys
Caralophia
Cirrhimuraena
Cirricaecula
Dalophis
Echelus
Echiophis
Ethadophis
Evips
Glenoglossa
Gordiichthys
Hemerorhinus
Herpetoichthys
Hyphalophis
Ichthyapus
Kertomichthys
Lamnostoma
Leiuranus
Leptenchelys
Leptocephalus
Letharchus
Lethogoleos
Leuropharus
Luthulenchelys
Malvoliophis
Mixomyrophis
Muraenichthys
Myrichthys
Myrophis
Mystriophis
Neenchelys
Ophichthus
Ophisurus
Paraletharchus
Phaenomonas
Phyllophichthus
Pisodonophis
Pseudomyrophis
Pylorobranchus
Quassiremus
Rhinophichthus
Schismorhynchus
Schultzidia
Scolecenchelys
Scytalichthys
Skythrenchelys
Stictorhinus
Suculentophichthus
Xestochilus
Xyrias
Yirrkala
Anguillidae
Chlopsidae
Colocongridae
Congridae
Cyematidae
Derichthyidae
Eurypharyngidae
Heterenchelyidae
Monognathidae
Moringuidae
Muraenesocidae
Muraenidae
Myrocongridae
Nemichthyidae
Nettastomatidae
Protanguillidae
Saccopharyngidae
Serrivomeridae
Synaphobranchidae

Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Biota
Animalia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Actinopterygii
Anguilliformes
Ophichthidae (this page)
Ahlia
Allips
Aplatophis
Aprognathodon
Apterichtus
Asarcenchelys
Bascanichthys
Benthenchelys
Brachysomophis
Caecula
Callechelys
Caralophia
Cirrhimuraena
Cirricaecula
Dalophis
Echelus
Echiophis
Ethadophis
Evips
Glenoglossa
Gordiichthys
Hemerorhinus
Herpetoichthys
Hyphalophis
Ichthyapus
Kertomichthys
Lamnostoma
Leiuranus
Leptenchelys
Leptocephalus
Letharchus
Lethogoleos
Leuropharus
Luthulenchelys
Malvoliophis
Mixomyrophis
Muraenichthys
Myrichthys
Myrophis
Mystriophis
Neenchelys
Ophichthus
Ophisurus
Paraletharchus
Phaenomonas
Phyllophichthus
Pisodonophis
Pseudomyrophis
Pylorobranchus
Quassiremus
Rhinophichthus
Schismorhynchus
Schultzidia
Scolecenchelys
Scytalichthys
Skythrenchelys
Stictorhinus
Suculentophichthus
Xestochilus
Xyrias
Yirrkala
Anguillidae
Chlopsidae
Colocongridae
Congridae
Derichthyidae
Heterenchelyidae
Moringuidae
Muraenesocidae
Muraenidae
Myrocongridae
Nemichthyidae
Nettastomatidae
Protanguillidae
Serrivomeridae
Synaphobranchidae

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3

Ophichthidae (this page)
Ahlia
Allips
Aplatophis
Aprognathodon
Apterichtus
Asarcenchelys
Bascanichthys
Benthenchelys
Brachysomophis
Caecula
Callechelys
Caralophia
Cirrhimuraena
Cirricaecula
Dalophis
Echelus
Echiophis
Ethadophis
Evips
Glenoglossa
Gordiichthys
Hemerorhinus
Herpetoichthys
Hyphalophis
Ichthyapus
Kertomichthys
Lamnostoma
Leiuranus
Leptenchelys
Leptocephalus
Letharchus
Lethogoleos
Leuropharus
Luthulenchelys
Malvoliophis
Mixomyrophis
Muraenichthys
Myrichthys
Myrophis
Mystriophis
Neenchelys
Ophichthus
Ophisurus
Paraletharchus
Phaenomonas
Phyllophichthus
Pisodonophis
Pseudomyrophis
Pylorobranchus
Quassiremus
Rhinophichthus
Schismorhynchus
Schultzidia
Scolecenchelys
Scytalichthys
Skythrenchelys
Stictorhinus
Suculentophichthus
Xestochilus
Xyrias
Yirrkala
Anguillidae
Chlopsidae
Colocongridae
Congridae
Cyematidae
Derichthyidae
Eurypharyngidae
Heterenchelyidae
Monognathidae
Moringuidae
Muraenesocidae
Muraenidae
Myrocongridae
Nemichthyidae
Nettastomatidae
Protanguillidae
Saccopharyngidae
Serrivomeridae
Synaphobranchidae

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Actinopterygii
Neopterygii
Teleostei
Elopomorpha
Anguilliformes
Ophichthidae (this page)
Ahlia
Allips
Aplatophis
Aprognathodon
Apterichtus
Asarcenchelys
Bascanichthys
Benthenchelys
Brachysomophis
Caecula
Callechelys
Caralophia
Cirrhimuraena
Cirricaecula
Dalophis
Echelus
Echiophis
Ethadophis
Evips
Glenoglossa
Gordiichthys
Hemerorhinus
Herpetoichthys
Hyphalophis
Ichthyapus
Kertomichthys
Lamnostoma
Leiuranus
Leptenchelys
Leptocephalus
Letharchus
Lethogoleos
Leuropharus
Luthulenchelys
Malvoliophis
Mixomyrophis
Muraenichthys
Myrichthys
Myrophis
Mystriophis
Neenchelys
Ophichthus
Ophisurus
Paraletharchus
Phaenomonas
Phyllophichthus
Pisodonophis
Pseudomyrophis
Pylorobranchus
Quassiremus
Rhinophichthus
Schismorhynchus
Schultzidia
Scolecenchelys
Scytalichthys
Skythrenchelys
Stictorhinus
Suculentophichthus
Xestochilus
Xyrias
Yirrkala
Anguillidae
Chlopsidae
Colocongridae
Congridae
Cyematidae
Derichthyidae
Eurypharyngidae
Heterenchelyidae
Monognathidae
Moringuidae
Muraenesocidae
Muraenidae
Myrocongridae
Nemichthyidae
Nettastomatidae
Protanguillidae
Saccopharyngidae
Serrivomeridae
Synaphobranchidae

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4

Ophichthidae (this page)
Ahlia
Allips
Aplatophis
Aprognathodon
Apterichtus
Asarcenchelys
Bascanichthys
Benthenchelys
Brachysomophis
Caecula
Callechelys
Caralophia
Cirrhimuraena
Cirricaecula
Dalophis
Echelus
Echiophis
Ethadophis
Evips
Glenoglossa
Gordiichthys
Hemerorhinus
Herpetoichthys
Hyphalophis
Ichthyapus
Kertomichthys
Lamnostoma
Leiuranus
Leptenchelys
Leptocephalus
Letharchus
Lethogoleos
Leuropharus
Luthulenchelys
Malvoliophis
Mixomyrophis
Muraenichthys
Myrichthys
Myrophis
Mystriophis
Neenchelys
Ophichthus
Ophisurus
Paraletharchus
Phaenomonas
Phyllophichthus
Pisodonophis
Pseudomyrophis
Pylorobranchus
Quassiremus
Rhinophichthus
Schismorhynchus
Schultzidia
Scolecenchelys
Scytalichthys
Skythrenchelys
Stictorhinus
Suculentophichthus
Xestochilus
Xyrias
Yirrkala
Anguillidae
Chlopsidae
Colocongridae
Congridae
Cyematidae
Derichthyidae
Eurypharyngidae
Heterenchelyidae
Monognathidae
Moringuidae
Muraenesocidae
Muraenidae
Myrocongridae
Nemichthyidae
Nettastomatidae
Protanguillidae
Saccopharyngidae
Serrivomeridae
Synaphobranchidae

GBIF classification

Animalia
Chordata
Actinopterygii
Anguilliformes
Ophichthidae (this page)
Ahlia Jordan & Davis 1891
Allips Mc Cosker 1972
Aplatophis Böhlke 1956
Aprognathodon Böhlke 1967
Apterichtus Duméril 1806
Asarcenchelys Mc Cosker 1985
Bascanichthys Jordan & Davis 1891
Benthenchelys Fowler 1934
Brachysomophis Kaup 1856
Caecula Vahl 1794
Callechelys Kaup 1856
Caralophia Böhlke 1955
Cirrhimuraena Kaup 1856
Cirricaecula Schultz 1953
Dalophis Rafinesque 1810
Echelus Rafinesque 1810
Echiophis Kaup 1856
Ethadophis Rosenblatt & Mc Cosker 1970
Evips Mc Cosker 1972
Glenoglossa Mc Cosker 1982
Gordiichthys Jordan & Davis 1891
Goslinophis Blot 1981
Hemerorhinus Weber & de Beaufort 1916
Herpetoichthys Kaup 1856
Hyphalophis Mc Cosker & Böhlke 1982
Ichthyapus Brisout de Barneville 1847
Kertomichthys Mc Cosker & Böhlke 1982
Lamnostoma Kaup 1856
Leiuranus Bleeker 1853
Leptenchelys Myers & Wade 1941
Letharchus Goode & Bean 1882
Lethogoleos Mc Cosker & Böhlke 1982
Leuropharus Rosenblatt & Mc Cosker 1970
Luthulenchelys Mc Cosker 2007
Malvoliophis Whitley 1934
Mixomyrophis Mc Cosker 1985
Muraenichthys Bleeker 1853
Myrichthys Girard 1859
Myrophis Lütken 1852
Mystriophis Kaup 1856
Neenchelys Bamber 1915
Ophichthus Ahl 1789
Ophicthys Swainson 1839
Ophisurus Lacépède 1800
Oxystomus Rafinesque 1810
Paraletharchus Mc Cosker 1974
Phaenomonas Myers & Wade 1941
Phyllophichthus Gosline 1951
Pisodonophis Kaup 1856
Pseudomyrophis Wade 1946
Pylorobranchus Mc Cosker & Chen 2012
Quassiremus Jordan & Davis 1891
Rhinophichthus Mc Cosker 1999
Schismorhynchus Mc Cosker 1970
Schultzidia Gosline 1951
Scolecenchelys Ogilby 1897
Scytalichthys Jordan & Davis 1891
Skythrenchelys Castle & Mc Cosker 1999
Stictorhinus Böhlke & Mc Cosker 1975
Suculentophichthus Fricke, Golani & Appelbaum-Golani 2015
Sympenchelys
Xestochilus Mc Cosker 1998
Xyrias Jordan & Snyder 1901
Yirrkala Whitley 1940
Anguillavidae
Anguillidae
Anguilloididae
Bolcanguilla Blot 1981
Chlopsidae
Colocongridae
Congridae
Cyemidae
Derichthyidae
Encheliidae
Gazolapodus Blot 1981
Georgidentidae
Heterenchelyidae
Heterocongridae
Ilyophidae
Laytonia David 1943
Libanechelyidae
Luenchelys Belouze, Gayet & Atallah 2003
Mastygocercus Beaufort 1925
Milananguillidae
Moringuidae
Muraenesocidae
Muraenidae
Mylomyrus Woodward 1910
Myrocongridae
Neenchelyidae
Nemichthyidae
Nettastomatidae
Paranguillidae
Parechelidae
Patavichthidae
Patavichthyidae
Protanguillidae
Proteomyridae
Raia
Sauromuraenesocidae
Serrivomeridae
Synaphobranchidae
Urenchelyidae

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Animalia
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Actinopterygii
Teleostei
Elopomorpha
Anguilliformes
Congroidei
Ophichthidae (this page)
Myrophinae
Ophichthinae
Colocongridae
Congridae
Derichthyidae
Muraenesocidae
Nemichthyidae
Nettastomatidae
Serrivomeridae
Synaphobranchidae

IUCN

Animalia
Chordata
Actinopterygii
Anguilliformes
Ophichthidae (this page)
Ahlia egmontis (Jordan 1884)
Aplatophis chauliodus Böhlke 1956
Aplatophis zorro McCosker & Robertson 2001
Aprognathodon platyventris Böhlke 1967
Apterichtus anguiformis (Peters 1877)
Apterichtus ansp (Böhlke 1968)
Apterichtus caecus (Linnaeus 1758)
Apterichtus equatorialis (Myers & Wade 1941)
Apterichtus gracilis (Kaup 1856)
Apterichtus kendalli (Gilbert 1891)
Apterichtus monodi (Roux 1966)
Asarcenchelys longimanus McCosker 1985
Bascanichthys bascanium (Jordan 1884)
Bascanichthys bascanoides Osburn & Nichols 1916
Bascanichthys ceciliae Blache & Cadenat 1971
Bascanichthys cylindricus Meek & Hildebrand 1923
Bascanichthys inopinatus McCosker, Böhlke & Böhlke 1989
Bascanichthys panamensis Meek & Hildebrand 1923
Bascanichthys paulensis Storey 1939
Bascanichthys scuticaris (Goode & Bean 1880)
Brachysomophis atlanticus Blache & Saldanha 1972
Brachysomophis longipinnis McCosker & Randall 2001
Callechelys bilinearis Kanazawa 1952
Callechelys bitaeniata (Peters 1877)
Callechelys cliffi Böhlke & Briggs 1954
Callechelys eristigma McCosker & Rosenblatt 1972
Callechelys galapagensis McCosker & Rosenblatt 1972
Callechelys guineensis (Osório 1893)
Callechelys leucoptera (Cadenat 1954)
Callechelys muraena Jordan & Evermann 1887
Callechelys springeri (Ginsburg 1951)
Caralophia loxochila Böhlke 1955
Dalophis boulengeri (Blache, Cadenat & Stauch 1970)
Dalophis cephalopeltis (Bleeker 1863)
Dalophis multidentatus Blache & Bauchot 1972
Dalophis obtusirostris Blache & Bauchot 1972
Echelus myrus (Linnaeus 1758)
Echelus pachyrhynchus (Vaillant 1888)
Echiophis brunneus (Castro-Aguirre & Suárez de los Cobos 1983)
Echiophis intertinctus (Richardson 1848)
Echiophis punctifer (Kaup 1860)
Ethadophis akkistikos McCosker & Böhlke 1984
Ethadophis byrnei Rosenblatt & McCosker 1970
Ethadophis merenda Rosenblatt & McCosker 1970
Gordiichthys combibus McCosker & Lavenberg 2001
Gordiichthys ergodes McCosker, Böhlke & Böhlke 1989
Gordiichthys irretitus Jordan & Davis 1891
Gordiichthys leibyi McCosker & Böhlke 1984
Gordiichthys randalli McCosker & Böhlke 1984
Hemerorhinus opici Blache & Bauchot 1972
Herpetoichthys fossatus (Myers & Wade 1941)
Herpetoichthys regius (Richardson 1848)
Ichthyapus insularis McCosker 2004
Ichthyapus ophioneus (Evermann & Marsh 1900)
Ichthyapus selachops (Jordan & Gilbert 1882)
Lamnostoma orientalis (McClelland 1844)
Lamnostoma polyophthalma (Bleeker 1853)
Leptenchelys vermiformis Myers & Wade 1941
Letharchus rosenblatti McCosker 1974
Letharchus velifer Goode & Bean 1882
Leuropharus lasiops Rosenblatt & McCosker 1970
Myrichthys aspetocheiros McCosker & Rosenblatt 1993
Myrichthys breviceps (Richardson 1848)
Myrichthys ocellatus (Lesueur 1825)
Myrichthys pantostigmius Jordan & McGregor 1898
Myrichthys pardalis (Valenciennes 1839)
Myrichthys tigrinus Girard 1859
Myrophis anterodorsalis McCosker, Böhlke & Böhlke 1989
Myrophis platyrhynchus Breder 1927
Myrophis plumbeus (Cope 1871)
Myrophis punctatus Lütken 1852
Myrophis vafer Jordan & Gilbert 1883
Mystriophis crosnieri Blache 1971
Mystriophis rostellatus (Richardson 1848)
Ophichthus altipennis (Kaup 1856)
Ophichthus apachus McCosker & Rosenblatt 1998
Ophichthus cylindroideus (Ranzani 1839)
Ophichthus frontalis Garman 1899
Ophichthus gomesii (Castelnau 1855)
Ophichthus hyposagmatus McCosker & Böhlke 1984
Ophichthus leonensis Blache 1975
Ophichthus longipenis McCosker & Rosenblatt 1998
Ophichthus maculatus (Rafinesque 1810)
Ophichthus mecopterus McCosker & Rosenblatt 1998
Ophichthus melanoporus Kanazawa 1963
Ophichthus melope McCosker & Rosenblatt 1998
Ophichthus ophis (Linnaeus 1758)
Ophichthus pullus McCosker 2005
Ophichthus puncticeps (Kaup 1860)
Ophichthus remiger (Valenciennes 1837)
Ophichthus rex Böhlke & Caruso 1980
Ophichthus rufus (Rafinesque 1810)
Ophichthus rugifer Jordan & Bollman 1890
Ophichthus spinicauda (Norman 1922)
Ophichthus triserialis (Kaup 1856)
Ophichthus zophochir Jordan & Gilbert 1882
Ophisurus serpens (Linnaeus 1758)
Paraletharchus opercularis (Myers & Wade 1941)
Paraletharchus pacificus (Osburn & Nichols 1916)
Phaenomonas longissima (Cadenat & Marchal 1963)
Phaenomonas pinnata Myers & Wade 1941
Pisodonophis boro (Hamilton 1822)
Pisodonophis daspilotus Gilbert 1898
Pisodonophis hypselopterus (Bleeker 1851)
Pisodonophis semicinctus (Richardson 1848)
Pseudomyrophis atlanticus Blache 1975
Pseudomyrophis frio (Jordan & Davis 1891)
Pseudomyrophis fugesae McCosker, Böhlke & Böhlke 1989
Pseudomyrophis micropinna Wade 1946
Pseudomyrophis nimius Böhlke 1960
Quassiremus ascensionis (Studer 1889)
Quassiremus evionthas (Jordan & Bollman 1890)
Quassiremus nothochir (Gilbert 1890)
Scytalichthys miurus (Jordan & Gilbert 1882)
Skythrenchelys zabra Castle & McCosker 1999
Xestochilus nebulosus (Smith 1962)
Xyrias guineensis (Blache 1975)
Anguillidae
Chlopsidae
Colocongridae
Congridae
Derichthyidae
Heterenchelyidae
Moringuidae
Muraenesocidae
Muraenidae
Myrocongridae
Nemichthyidae
Nettastomatidae
Serrivomeridae
Synaphobranchidae

NCBI

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cellular organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Teleostomi
Euteleostomi
Actinopterygii
Actinopteri
Neopterygii
Teleostei
Elopocephalai
Elopocephala
Elopomorpha
Anguilliformes
Ophichthidae (this page)
Myrophinae
Ophichthinae
unclassified Ophichthidae
Anguillidae
Chlopsidae
Colocongridae
Congridae
Cyematidae
Derichthyidae
Eurypharyngidae
Heterenchelyidae
Monognathidae
Moringuidae
Muraenesocidae
Muraenidae
Myrocongridae
Nemichthyidae
Nettastomatidae
Protanguillidae
Saccopharyngidae
Serrivomeridae
Synaphobranchidae
unclassified Anguilliformes

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Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Actinopterygii
Elopomorpha
Anguilliformes
Ophichthidae (this page)
Ahlia
Allips
Aprognathodon
Asarcenchelys
Bascanichthys
Benthenchelys
Callechelys
Caralophia
Dalophis
Ethadophis
Glenoglossa
Gordiichthys
Leptenchelys
Leptocephalus
Letharchus
Leuropharus
Luthulenchelys
Mixomyrophis
Myrophinae
Myrophis
Ophichthinae
Ophichthys
Paraletharchus
Phaenomonas
Pseudomyrophis
Schismorhynchus
Schultzidia
Scolecenchelys
Sphagebranchus
Stictorhinus
Anguilloidei
Chlopsidae
Colocongridae
Congridae
Congroidei
Cyemidae
Derichthyidae
Dysommidae
Enchelion
Heterenchelyidae
Macrocephenchelyidae
Moringuidae
Muraenesocidae
Muraenidae
Muraenoidei
Nemichthyidae
Nemichthyoidei
Nessorhamphidae
Nettastomatidae
Patavichthyidae
Protanguillidae
Protoanguilla
Serrivomeridae
Simenchelyidae
Synaphobranchidae
Synaphobranchoidei
Xenocongridae

World Register of Marine Species

Animalia
Chordata
Teleostei
Anguilliformes
Ophichthidae (this page)
Ahlia
Ahlia Jordan & Davis 1891
Allips
Allips McCosker 1972
Aplatophis
Aplatophis Böhlke 1956
Aprognathodon
Aprognathodon Böhlke 1967
Apterichtus
Apterichtus Duméril 1806
Asarcenchelys
Asarcenchelys McCosker 1985
Bascanichthys
Bascanichthys Jordan & Davis 1891
Benthenchelys
Benthenchelys Fowler 1934
Brachysomophis
Brachysomophis Kaup 1856
Caecula
Caecula Vahl 1794
Callechelys
Callechelys Kaup 1856
Caralophia
Caralophia Böhlke 1955
Chauligenion
Chauligenion McCosker & Okamoto 2016
Cirrhimuraena
Cirrhimuraena Kaup 1856
Cirricaecula
Cirricaecula Schultz 1953
Dalophis
Dalophis Rafinesque 1810
Echelus
Echelus Rafinesque 1810
Echiophis
Echiophis Kaup 1856
Ethadophis
Ethadophis Rosenblatt & McCosker 1970
Evips
Evips McCosker 1972
Glenoglossa
Glenoglossa McCosker 1982
Gordiichthys
Gordiichthys Jordan & Davis 1891
Hemerorhinus
Hemerorhinus Weber & de Beaufort 1916
Herpetoichthys
Herpetoichthys Kaup 1856
Hyphalophis
Hyphalophis McCosker & Böhlke 1982
Ichthyapus
Ichthyapus Brisout de Barneville 1847
Kertomichthys
Kertomichthys McCosker & Böhlke 1982
Lamnostoma
Lamnostoma Kaup 1856
Leiuranus
Leiuranus Bleeker 1853
Leptenchelys
Leptenchelys Myers & Wade 1941
Leptocephalus
Letharchus
Letharchus Goode & Bean 1882
Lethogoleos
Lethogoleos McCosker & Böhlke 1982
Leuropharus
Leuropharus Rosenblatt & McCosker 1970
Luthulenchelys
Luthulenchelys McCosker 2007
Malvoliophis
Malvoliophis Whitley 1934
Mixomyrophis
Mixomyrophis McCosker 1985
Muraenichthys
Muraenichthys Bleeker 1853
Myrichthys
Myrichthys Girard 1859
Myrophinae Kaup 1856
Myrophis
Myrophis Lütken 1852
Mystriophis
Mystriophis Kaup 1856
Neenchelys
Neenchelys Bamber 1915
Ophichthinae Günther 1870
Ophichthus
Ophichthus Ahl 1789
Ophisurus
Ophisurus Lacepède 1800
Oxystomus Rafinesque 1810
Paraletharchus
Paraletharchus McCosker 1974
Phaenomonas
Phaenomonas Myers & Wade 1941
Phyllophichthus
Phyllophichthus Gosline 1951
Pisodonophis
Pisodonophis Kaup 1856
Pseudomyrophis
Pseudomyrophis Wade 1946
Pylorobranchus
Pylorobranchus McCosker & Chen 2012
Quassiremus
Quassiremus Jordan & Davis 1891
Rhinophichthus
Rhinophichthus McCosker 1999
Schismorhynchus
Schismorhynchus McCosker 1970
Schultzidia
Schultzidia Gosline 1951
Scolecenchelys
Scolecenchelys Ogilby 1897
Scytalichthys
Scytalichthys Jordan & Davis 1891
Skythrenchelys
Skythrenchelys Castle & McCosker 1999
Suculentophichthus
Suculentophichthus Fricke 2015
Sympenchelys
Sympenchelys Hibino, Ho & Kimura 2015
Xestochilus
Xestochilus McCosker 1998
Xyrias
Xyrias Jordan & Snyder 1901
Yirrkala
Yirrkala Whitley 1940
Anguillidae
Anguillidae Rafinesque 1810
Chlopsidae
Chlopsidae Rafinesque 1815
Colocongridae
Colocongridae Smith 1976
Congridae
Congridae Kaup 1856
Derichthyidae
Derichthyidae Gill 1884
Heterenchelyidae
Heterenchelyidae Regan 1912
Moringuidae
Moringuidae Gill 1885
Muraenesocidae
Muraenesocidae Kaup 1859
Muraenidae
Muraenidae Rafinesque 1815
Myrocongridae
Myrocongridae Gill 1890
Nemichthyidae
Nemichthyidae Kaup 1859
Nettastomatidae
Nettastomatidae Kaup 1859
Ophichthidae Günther 1870
Protanguillidae
Protanguillidae Johnson, Ida & Miya 2012
Serrivomeridae
Serrivomeridae Trewavas 1932
Synaphobranchidae
Synaphobranchidae Johnson 1862
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