TAXONOMY ATLAS · LEVEL 04

Ophichthidae

Ophichthidae
Genera
63
Species
369

SPECIES INDEX

Species in this family

Browse all 369 published species in Ophichthidae.

369 published species in this family

Ophichthidae

Xyrias guineensis

Xyrias guineensis
  • Marine
  • Up to 63.6 cm
Strict snake eel (Xyrias revulsus)

Ophichthidae

Strict snake eel

Xyrias revulsus
  • Marine
  • Up to 93 cm

Ophichthidae

sooty eel

Gordiichthys leibyi
  • Marine

Ophichthidae

snub-nose snake eel

Kertomichthys blastorhinos
  • Marine

Ophichthidae

Antillean snake eel

Ophichthus spinicauda
  • Marine
  • Up to 107 cm

Ophichthidae

Longfin worm eel

Myrophis anterodorsalis
  • Marine
Wrinkled Snake-eel (Ophichthus rugifer)

Ophichthidae

Wrinkled Snake-eel

Ophichthus rugifer
  • Marine
  • Up to 68 cm

Ophichthidae

Galapagos Ridgefin Eel

Callechelys galapagensis
  • Marine
  • Up to 81.8 cm
snapper eel (Echiophis punctifer)

Ophichthidae

snapper eel

Echiophis punctifer
  • Marine
  • Up to 180 cm

Ophichthidae

Half-moon blotch snake eel

Ophichthus semilunatus
  • Marine
  • Up to 50 cm
saddled snake-eel (Leiuranus semicinctus)

Ophichthidae

saddled snake-eel

Leiuranus semicinctus
  • Up to 66 cm
Saddled snake eel (Pisodonophis semicinctus)

Ophichthidae

Saddled snake eel

Pisodonophis semicinctus
  • Up to 80 cm
Fringelip snake eel (Cirrhimuraena calamus)

Ophichthidae

Fringelip snake eel

Cirrhimuraena calamus
  • Marine
Benthenchelys cartieri

Ophichthidae

Benthenchelys cartieri

Benthenchelys cartieri
  • Marine
  • Up to 9.6 cm
Deepwater big-eyed worm eel (Scolecenchelys castlei)

Ophichthidae

Deepwater big-eyed worm eel

Scolecenchelys castlei
  • Marine
  • Up to 58 cm
Benthenchelys indicus

Ophichthidae

Benthenchelys indicus

Benthenchelys indicus
  • Marine

Ophichthidae

Echelus pachyrhynchus

Echelus pachyrhynchus
  • Marine
  • Up to 48.5 cm

Ophichthidae

Yirrkala ori

Yirrkala ori
  • Marine
  • Up to 43.8 cm

Ophichthidae

Yirrkala gjellerupi

Yirrkala gjellerupi
  • Freshwater
  • Up to 15.3 cm

Ophichthidae

Smalleye snake eel

Allips concolor
  • Up to 42.3 cm

Ophichthidae

Ophichthus mystacinus

Ophichthus mystacinus
  • Marine
  • Up to 42.9 cm

Ophichthidae

Cirrhimuraena cheilopogon

Cirrhimuraena cheilopogon
  • Marine

Ophichthidae

Caecula kuro

Caecula kuro
  • Marine
  • Up to 60 cm
Callechelys kuro

Ophichthidae

Callechelys kuro

Callechelys kuro
  • Marine