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Ophisurus is a
genus of eels in the
snake eel
family Ophichthidae. It
currently contains the
following species:
Ophisurus macrorhynchos Bl****er, 1853...
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commercial interest to fisheries.
Synonyms of
Ophisurus macrorhynchos at www.fishbase.org.
Ophisurus macrorhynchos at www.fishbase.org. Bl****er, P.,...
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described by
Francis Buchanan-Hamilton in 1822,
originally in the
genus Ophisurus. It is a tropical,
marine eel
which is
known from the Indo-West Pacific...
- Richardson, 1848)
Synonyms List
Ophisurus cancrivorus Richardson, 1848
Ophichthys cancrivorus (Richardson, 1848)
Ophisurus cancrivomer Richardson, 1848 Pisodonophis...
- It was
described by
Pieter Bl****er in 1856,
originally under the
genus Ophisurus. It is a marine,
tropical eel
which is
known from the
western Pacific...
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triserialis (Kaup, 1856)
Synonyms Muraenopsis triserialis Kaup, 1856
Ophisurus californiensis Garrett, 1863
Ophichthys grandimaculata Kner & Steindachner...
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described by
Achille Valenciennes in 1839,
originally under the
genus Ophisurus. Male
leopard eels can
reach a
maximum total length of 64.8 cm (25.5 in)...
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Synonyms Ophisurus apicalis Anonymous [Bennett], 1830
Ophichthys apicalis (Anonymous [Bennett], 1830)
Ophisurus spadiceus Richardson, 1846
Ophisurus compar...
- The
shrimp eel (Ophichthus gomesii) is an eel in the
family Ophichthidae (worm/snake eels). It was
described by
Francis de
Laporte de
Castelnau in 1855...
- The
dusky snake eel (Ophichthus cylindroideus, also
known as the tentacle-nose eel) is an eel in the
family Ophichthidae (worm/snake eels). It was described...
