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

Pelagic worm eel (Neenchelys pelagica)

Ophichthidae

Pelagic worm eel

Neenchelys pelagica
  • Marine
  • Up to 39.2 cm

Ophichthidae

Yirrkala macrodon

Yirrkala macrodon
  • Marine

Ophichthidae

Ophichthus macrops

Ophichthus macrops
  • Marine
  • Up to 43 cm
key worm eel (Ahlia egmontis)

Ophichthidae

key worm eel

Ahlia egmontis
  • Marine
  • Up to 43 cm
Magnificent snake eel (Myrichthys magnificus)

Ophichthidae

Magnificent snake eel

Myrichthys magnificus
  • Marine
  • Up to 78 cm
pouch snake eel (Paraletharchus opercularis)

Ophichthidae

pouch snake eel

Paraletharchus opercularis
  • Marine
  • Up to 64.3 cm

Ophichthidae

Atlantic Worm Eel

Pseudomyrophis atlanticus
  • Marine
  • Up to 25.9 cm
Macaronesian Snake Eel (Brachysomophis atlanticus)

Ophichthidae

Macaronesian Snake Eel

Brachysomophis atlanticus
  • Marine
  • Up to 27.3 cm
deathbanded snake eel (Ophichthus frontalis)

Ophichthidae

deathbanded snake eel

Ophichthus frontalis
  • Marine
  • Up to 86 cm
Narrow worm eel (Scolecenchelys macroptera)

Ophichthidae

Narrow worm eel

Scolecenchelys macroptera
  • Marine
  • Up to 27.5 cm
Bigfin snake eel (Ophichthus macrochir)

Ophichthidae

Bigfin snake eel

Ophichthus macrochir
  • Up to 92 cm
Pacific sailfin eel (Paraletharchus pacificus)

Ophichthidae

Pacific sailfin eel

Paraletharchus pacificus
  • Marine
  • Up to 81 cm
Pacific worm eel (Myrophis vafer)

Ophichthidae

Pacific worm eel

Myrophis vafer
  • Marine
  • Up to 47 cm
Benthenchelys pacificus

Ophichthidae

Benthenchelys pacificus

Benthenchelys pacificus
  • Marine

Ophichthidae

Cirrhimuraena oliveri

Cirrhimuraena oliveri
  • Marine

Ophichthidae

Hemerorhinus opici

Hemerorhinus opici
  • Marine
  • Up to 32.5 cm

Ophichthidae

forgetful snake eel

Lethogoleos andersoni
  • Marine
spotted ridgefin eel (Callechelys eristigma)

Ophichthidae

spotted ridgefin eel

Callechelys eristigma
  • Marine
  • Up to 113 cm

Ophichthidae

Small-fin worm eel

Neenchelys microtretus
  • Marine
  • Up to 18.3 cm
Ordinary snake eel (Myrophis microchir)

Ophichthidae

Ordinary snake eel

Myrophis microchir
  • Marine
  • Up to 39 cm

Ophichthidae

Ophichthus microstictus

Ophichthus microstictus
  • Marine
  • Up to 48.9 cm

Ophichthidae

academy eel

Apterichtus ansp
  • Marine
  • Up to 54 cm
surf eel (Ichthyapus ophioneus)

Ophichthidae

surf eel

Ichthyapus ophioneus
  • Marine
  • Up to 45 cm
plain worm eel (Pseudomyrophis micropinna)

Ophichthidae

plain worm eel

Pseudomyrophis micropinna
  • Marine
  • Up to 16 cm