Ophichthus
Taxonavigation
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Ophichthidae
Subfamilia: Ophichthinae
Genus: Ophichthus
Species (83):
O. alleni –
O. altipennis –
O. aniptocheilos –
O. apachus –
O. aphotistos –
O. apicalis –
O. arneutes –
O. asakusae –
O. bicolor –
O. bonaparti –
O. brachynotopterus –
O. brasiliensis –
O. brevicaudatus –
O. brevidorsalis –
O. brevirostris –
O. celebicus –
O. cephalozona –
O. chilkensis –
O. congroides –
O. cruentifer –
O. cylindroideus –
O. echeloides –
O. erabo –
O. exourus –
O. fasciatus –
O. frontalis –
O. genie –
O. gomesii –
O. grandoculis –
O. hirritus –
O. humanni –
O. hyposagmatus –
O. ishiyamorum –
O. johnmccoskeri –
O. kailashchandrai –
O. kunaloa –
O. lentiginosus –
O. leonensis –
O. limkouensis –
O. lithinus –
O. longicorpus –
O. longipenis –
O. machidai –
O. macrochir –
O. macrops –
O. maculatus –
O. madagascariensis –
O. manilensis –
O. marginatus –
O. mccoskeri –
O. mecopterus –
O. megalops –
O. melanoporus –
O. melope –
O. menezesi –
O. microstictus –
O. mystacinus –
O. naga –
O. nansen –
O. obtusus –
O. olivaceus –
O. omorgmus –
O. ophis –
O. parilis –
O. polyophthalmus –
O. pratasensis –
O. pullus –
O. puncticeps –
O. regius –
O. remiger –
O. retrodorsalis –
O. rex –
O. roseus –
O. rotundus –
O. rufus –
O. rugifer –
O. rutidoderma –
O. semilunatus –
O. serpentinus –
O. shaoi –
O. singapurensis –
O. spinicauda –
O. stenopterus –
O. tchangi –
O. tetratrema –
O. tomioi –
O. triserialis –
O. tsuchidae –
O. unicolor –
O. urolophus –
O. vietnamensis –
O. woosuitingi –
O. zophistius –
O. zophochir
Name
edit- Ophichthus Ahl, 1789: 5
Synonyms
edit- Acanthenchelys Norman, 1922:296
- Antobrantia Pinto, 1970:13
- Centrurophis Kaup, 1856:42
- Coecilophis Kaup, 1856:44
- Cogrus Rafinesque, 1810:62
- Cryptopterenchelys (subgenus of Ophichthus) Fowler, 1925:1
- Cryptopterus Kaup, 1860:11
- Giscenchelys (subgenus of Ophichthus) Fowler, 1944:188
- Innominado Parra, 1787:96, Pl. 37 (f. 2)
- Leptorhinophis Kaup, 1856:46
- Microdonophis Kaup, 1856:43
- Muraenopsis Lesueur, in Kaup 1856:46
- Omochelys (subgenus of Pisodonophis) Fowler, 1918:3
- Ophis Turton, 1807:82, 87
- Ophithorax McClelland, 1844:212
- Oxyodontichthys Poey, 1880:254
- Paramyrus Günther, 1870:51
- Poecilocephalus Kaup, 1856:43
- Scytalophis Kaup, 1856:46
- Syletophis Whitley, 1950:44
- Syletor Jordan, 1919: 343 [synonym of Syletor Tschitscherin, 1899 (Insecta: Coleoptera: Carabidae)]
- Uranichthys Poey, 1867:256
- Zonophichthus Whitley, 1930:250
References
edit- Ahl, J.N. 1789. Specimen ichthyologicum de Muraena et Ophichtho, quod venia exp. Fac. Med. Ups. Praeside Carol. Pet. Thunberg, etc. J. Edman, Upsaliæ [Upsala]: 1–14, 2 pls. Reference page.
- Hibino, Y., Chiu, Y-C., Chen, H-M. & Shao, K-T. 2019. Two new species of the genus Ophichthus from the western central Pacific Ocean, with a redescription of Ophichthus megalops Asano, 1987 (Anguilliformes: Ophichthidae). Pp 140–154 In Ho, H-C., Koeda, K. & Hilton, E.J., (eds.), Study on the fish taxonomy and diversity of Taiwan. Zootaxa, 4702(1): 1–229. Reference page. Zootaxa 4702(1): 140–154. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4702.1.17
pdf Reference page. - Hibino, Y. & McCosker, J.E. 2020. Resurrection of Ophichthus zophistius (Actinopterygii: Anguilliformes: Ophichthidae), with a revised diagnosis of O. altipennis. Zootaxa 4801(2): 328–342. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4801.2.7
Reference page. - Sumod, K.S., Hibino, Y., Manjabrayakath, H. & Sanjeevan, V.N.. 2019. Description of a new species of deep-water snake eel, Ophichthus mccoskeri (Ophichthidae: Ophichthinae) from Andaman Sea, India. Zootaxa 4686(1): 112–118. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4686.1.5 Reference page.
- McCosker, J.E. 2010: Deepwater Indo-Pacific species of the snake-eel genus Ophichthus (Anguilliformes: Ophichthidae), with the description of nine new species. Zootaxa, 2505: 1–39. Preview
- McCosker, J.E., Bogorodsky, S.V., Mal, A.O. & Alpermann, T.J. 2020. Description of a new snake eel Ophichthus olivaceus (Teleostei: Anguilliformes, Ophichthidae) from the Red Sea. Zootaxa 4750(1): 31–48. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4750.1.2 Reference page.
- McCosker, J.E. & Psomadakis, P.N. 2018. Snake eels of the genus Ophichthus (Anguilliformes: Ophichthidae) from Myanmar (Indian Ocean) with the description of two new species. Zootaxa 4526(1): 71–83. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4526.1.5 Reference page.
- Mishra, S.S., Mohapatra, A., Ray, D., Mohanty, S.R. & Tudu, P.C. 2019. Ophichthus chilkensis Chaudhuri, 1916 (Anguilliformes: Ophichthidae) —resurrection as a valid species from India, with re-description. Zootaxa 4586(1): 194–200. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4586.1.13 Reference page.
- Mohapatra, A., Ray, D., Mohanty, S.R. & Mishra, S.S. 2018. Ophichthus johnmccoskeri sp. nov. (Anguilliformes: Ophichthidae): a new snake eel from Indian waters, Bay of Bengal. Zootaxa 4462(2): 251–256. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4462.2.7 Reference page.
- Mohapatra, A., Ray, D., Mohanty, S.R. & Mishra, S.S. 2020. Ophichthus kailashchandrai sp. nov. (Anguilliformes: Ophichthidae): a new species of snake eel from Indian waters, Bay of Bengal. Zootaxa 4728(2): 283–289. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4728.2.9 Reference page.
Links
edit- Ophichthus and its species (including synonyms) in Catalog of Fishes, Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2024. Catalog of Fishes electronic version.
- Ophichthus species list in FishBase,
Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.