Ophichthidae Family
The New Guinea Serpent Eel; New Guinea Worm Eel; ムカシウミヘビ (Neenchelys daedalus McCosker, 1982) is a fascinating member of the animal kingdom...
667 species in this family.557 species in this category
Black Sailfin Eel; Tieso Vela Negro (Letharchus rosenblatti) - Facts & Information
Letharchus rosenblatti McCosker, 1974
Saddled Snake Eel; Serpenton À Selles (Pisodonophis semicinctus) - Facts & Information
Pisodonophis semicinctus (Richardson, 1848)
ミナミホタテウミヘビ属 (Pisodonophis Kaup) - Facts & Information
Pisodonophis Kaup, 1856
Freshwater Snake Eel; Freshwater Snake-Eel (Lamnostoma kampeni) - Facts & Information
Lamnostoma kampeni (Weber & de Beaufort, 1916)
Animal (Dalophis cephalopeltis) - Facts & Information
Dalophis cephalopeltis (Bleeker, 1863)
Serpenton Blanc; Tieso Blanco; Palespotted Eel (Ophichthus puncticeps) - Facts & Information
Ophichthus puncticeps (Kaup, 1859)
Animal (Dalophis obtusirostris) - Facts & Information
Dalophis obtusirostris Blache & Bauchot, 1972
Animal (Ophichthus kbalanensis) - Facts & Information
Ophichthus kbalanensis Hibino, Ho & Huang, 2024
ミミズアナゴ属 (Scolecenchelys Ogilby) - Facts & Information
Scolecenchelys Ogilby, 1897
Animal (Ophichthus leonensis) - Facts & Information
Ophichthus leonensis Blache, 1975
Crocodile Snake-Eel; Crocodile Snake Eel; Henshaw'S Snake Eel; Reptilian Snake Eel; タツウミヘビ (Brachysomophis crocodilinus) - Facts & Information
Brachysomophis crocodilinus (Bennett, 1833)
オカムラウミヘビ; キタノウミヘビ; ニホンミミズアナゴ; ミサキウナギ (Scolecenchelys aoki) - Facts & Information
Scolecenchelys aoki (Jordan & Snyder, 1901)
Animal (BOLDABV) - Facts & Information
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Speckled Snake Eel (Xyrias multiserialis) - Facts & Information
Xyrias multiserialis (Norman, 1939)
Animal (Chauligenion McCosker) - Facts & Information
Chauligenion McCosker & Okamoto, 2016
Grooved-Jaw Worm Eel; Groovejaw Worm Eel (Schismorhynchus labialis) - Facts & Information
Schismorhynchus labialis (Seale, 1917)
タツウミヘビ属 (Brachysomophis Kaup) - Facts & Information
Brachysomophis Kaup, 1856
Serpent De Mer; Snake Eel; Margined Snake Eel (Ophichthus cruentifer) - Facts & Information
Ophichthus cruentifer (Goode & Bean, 1896)
Smalleye Snake Eel (Allips concolor) - Facts & Information
Allips concolor McCosker, 1972
Animal (Pylorobranchus hoi) - Facts & Information
Pylorobranchus hoi McCosker, Loh, Lin & Chen, 2012
Anguille-Serpent Marbrée; Marbled Snake-Eel; Marbled Snake Eel; モンヒモウミヘビ (Callechelys marmorata) - Facts & Information
Callechelys marmorata (Bleeker, 1854)
Cutuca; Broadnose Worm Eel; Tieso Chato (Myrophis platyrhynchus) - Facts & Information
Myrophis platyrhynchus Breder, 1927
Animal (Ophichthus semilunatus) - Facts & Information
Ophichthus semilunatus Hibino & Chiu, 2019
Animal (Neenchelys pelagica) - Facts & Information
Neenchelys pelagica Ho, McCosker & Smith, 2015
ダイナンウミヘビ属 (Ophisurus Lacepède) - Facts & Information
Ophisurus Lacepède, 1800
Fangjaw Eel; Tieso Colmillón (Echiophis brunneus) - Facts & Information
Echiophis brunneus (Castro-Aguirre & Suárez de los Cobos, 1983)
Animal (BOLDAAW) - Facts & Information
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Animal (Pisodonophis mcclellandi) - Facts & Information
Pisodonophis mcclellandi Kaup, 1856
Animal (Brachysomophis umbonis) - Facts & Information
Brachysomophis umbonis McCosker & Randall, 2001
Animal (Ophisurus oculatus) - Facts & Information
Ophisurus oculatus Schlegel in Kaup, 1856
Chingilt (Yirrkala chaselingi) - Facts & Information
Yirrkala chaselingi Whitley, 1940
Snub-Nose Snake Eel (Kertomichthys blastorhinos) - Facts & Information
Kertomichthys blastorhinos (Kanazawa, 1963)
Anguille-Serpent Aptère; European Finless Eel; Λεπτό Απτέρυγο Χέλι (Apterichtus caecus) - Facts & Information
Apterichtus caecus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Ordinary Snake Eel; セレベスヒレアナゴ (Myrophis microchir) - Facts & Information
Myrophis microchir (Bleeker, 1864)
Animal (Gordiichthys) - Facts & Information
Gordiichthys Jordan & Davis, 1891
Manetail Snake Eel; スソウミヘビ (Ophichthus urolophus) - Facts & Information
Ophichthus urolophus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846)
Animal (Cirrhimuraena tapeinoptera) - Facts & Information
Cirrhimuraena tapeinoptera Bleeker, 1863
Animal (Eophichthus Schwarzhans) - Facts & Information
Eophichthus Schwarzhans, Stringer & Takeuchi, 2024
Pacific Sailfin Eel; Tieso Vela Del Pacifico; Tieso Vela Del Pacífico (Paraletharchus pacificus) - Facts & Information
Paraletharchus pacificus (Osburn & Nichols, 1916)
Animal (Lamnostoma taiwanense) - Facts & Information
Lamnostoma taiwanense Chiu, Huang & Shao, 2018
ヒモウミヘビ属 (Callechelys Kaup) - Facts & Information
Callechelys Kaup, 1856
Animal (Ophichthus ishiyamorum) - Facts & Information
Ophichthus ishiyamorum McCosker, 2010
Large-Eye Snake-Eel; メダマウミヘビ (Ophichthus megalops) - Facts & Information
Ophichthus megalops Asano, 1987
Finned Snake Eel; Finned Worm Eel; ヒレアナゴ (Echelus uropterus) - Facts & Information
Echelus uropterus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846)
Animal (BOLDACX) - Facts & Information
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Animal (Ophisurus bengalensis) - Facts & Information
Ophisurus bengalensis Kaup, 1856
Small-Fin Worm Eel (Neenchelys microtretus) - Facts & Information
Neenchelys microtretus Bamber, 1915
Animal (Ophichthus hirritus) - Facts & Information
Ophichthus hirritus McCosker, 2010
Hadař Bornejský; Telan (Pisodonophis hypselopterus) - Facts & Information
Pisodonophis hypselopterus (Bleeker, 1851)
Indian Longtailed Sand-Eel (Bascanichthys deraniyagalai) - Facts & Information
Bascanichthys deraniyagalai Menon, 1961
Slender Worm-Eel; Tieso Esbelto (Leptenchelys vermiformis) - Facts & Information
Leptenchelys vermiformis Myers & Wade, 1941
Armless Snake Eel; Serpenton Imberbe; Bisha E Detit; Ngjalëgjarpër E Gjymtuar; Yilan Baligi; Σπανό Φιδόχειλο; דלופיס אלבין (Dalophis imberbis) - Facts & Information
Dalophis imberbis (Delaroche, 1809)
ムカシウミヘビ属 (Neenchelys Bamber) - Facts & Information
Neenchelys Bamber, 1915
Animal (Herpetoichthys Kaup) - Facts & Information
Herpetoichthys Kaup, 1856
Pacific Horsehair Eel (Gordiichthys combibus) - Facts & Information
Gordiichthys combibus McCosker & Lavenberg, 2001
Animal (BOLDADO) - Facts & Information
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Animal (Asanoa) - Facts & Information
Asanoa Sychevskaya & Prokofyev, 2004
Panama Sand-Eel; Panamic Sand Eel; Tieso De Panamá; Tieso Panámico (Bascanichthys panamensis) - Facts & Information
Bascanichthys panamensis Meek & Hildebrand, 1923
Hawaiian Spotted Snake Eel; Magnificent Snake Eel (Myrichthys magnificus) - Facts & Information
Myrichthys magnificus (Abbott, 1860)
Animal (Lamnostoma taylori) - Facts & Information
Lamnostoma taylori (Herre, 1923)
Animal (Neenchelys andamanensis) - Facts & Information
Neenchelys andamanensis Hibino, Satapoomin & Kimura, 2015
Snaggle-Toothed Snake-Eel; Tieso Sobredentado (Aplatophis zorro) - Facts & Information
Aplatophis zorro McCosker & Robertson, 2001
Animal (Muraenichthys longirostris) - Facts & Information
Muraenichthys longirostris Hibino, Ho & McCosker, 2019
Animal (Ophichthus alleni) - Facts & Information
Ophichthus alleni McCosker, 2010
Animal (Leptenchelys) - Facts & Information
Leptenchelys Myers & Wade, 1941
Animal (Caralophia Böhlke) - Facts & Information
Caralophia Böhlke, 1955
Animal (Mixomyrophis McCosker) - Facts & Information
Mixomyrophis McCosker, 1985
Animal (Yirrkala nkust) - Facts & Information
Yirrkala nkust Hibino & Ho, 2024
African Spoon-Nose Eel; Eel; Serpent De Mer; Serpenton Gris; Snake Eel; Tieso Gris; West Coast Snake-Eel (Mystriophis rostellatus) - Facts & Information
Mystriophis rostellatus (Richardson, 1848)
Animal (Apterichtus kanniyakumari) - Facts & Information
Apterichtus kanniyakumari Rasheeq, Kodeeswaran, Kathirvelpandian & Kumar, 2005
Animal (Apterichtus mysi) - Facts & Information
Apterichtus mysi McCosker & Hibino, 2015
Godeffroy Worm Eel (Scolecenchelys godeffroyi) - Facts & Information
Scolecenchelys godeffroyi (Regan, 1909)
Animal (Muraenichthys velinasalis) - Facts & Information
Muraenichthys velinasalis Hibino & Kimura, 2015
Anguila Moteada; Pacific Snake Eel; Spotted Snake Eel; Tieso Del Pacifico; Tieso Del Pacífico (Ophichthus triserialis) - Facts & Information
Ophichthus triserialis (Kaup, 1856)
Animal (Oxystomus rafinesquii) - Facts & Information
Oxystomus rafinesquii Facciolà, 1882
Animal (Myrophis lepturus) - Facts & Information
Myrophis lepturus Kotthaus, 1968
Animal (Ophicthys Swainson) - Facts & Information
Ophicthys Swainson, 1839
Derby Snake-Eel; Olive Snake Eel (Ophichthus rutidoderma) - Facts & Information
Ophichthus rutidoderma (Bleeker, 1852)
Short-Maned Sand Eel (Phaenomonas longissima) - Facts & Information
Phaenomonas longissima (Cadenat & Marchal, 1963)
Fowler'S Snake Eel (Ophichthus fowleri) - Facts & Information
Ophichthus fowleri (Jordan & Evermann, 1903)
Shorttail Snake Eel; Tieso Colicorta (Callechelys guineensis) - Facts & Information
Callechelys guineensis (Osório, 1893)
Large-Spotted Snake Eel; Many-Eyed Snake Eel; Many-Eyed Worm Eel; Yellow-Spotted Snake Eel; Many-Eyed Snake-Eel; Manyeyed Worm Eel; Ocellated Worm Eel; ワヌケモンガラドオシ (Ophichthus polyophthalmus) - Facts & Information
Ophichthus polyophthalmus Bleeker, 1864
Anguille-Ver Effilée; Slender Worm Eel; ミミズアナゴ (Scolecenchelys gymnota) - Facts & Information
Scolecenchelys gymnota (Bleeker, 1857)
Animal (Ophichthinae Günther) - Facts & Information
Ophichthinae Günther, 1870
Animal (Apterichtus malabar) - Facts & Information
Apterichtus malabar McCosker & Hibino, 2015
Fintail Serpent Eel; Serpenton Queue Molle; Spotted Worm-Eel; Tieso Espetón (Neenchelys buitendijki) - Facts & Information
Neenchelys buitendijki Weber & de Beaufort, 1916
Machida'S Snake Eel; Machida-Umihebi; マチダウミヘビ (Ophichthus machidai) - Facts & Information
Ophichthus machidai McCosker, Ide & Endo, 2012
Clarion Snake Eel; Tieso Manchado De Clarión (Myrichthys pantostigmius) - Facts & Information
Myrichthys pantostigmius Jordan & McGregor, 1898
Orangehead Worm-Eel; Orangehead Worm Eel (Scolecenchelys xorae) - Facts & Information
Scolecenchelys xorae (Smith, 1958)
Animal (BOLDAAI) - Facts & Information
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Mini-Fin Worm Eel (Neenchelys parvipectoralis) - Facts & Information
Neenchelys parvipectoralis Chu, Wu & Jin, 1981
Animal (BOLDAED) - Facts & Information
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Anguila Gusano; Pacific Worm Eel; Tieso Lombrice; Worm Eel; Tieso Lombriz (Myrophis vafer) - Facts & Information
Myrophis vafer Jordan & Gilbert, 1883
Short-Maned Sand Eel; Short-Maned Sand-Eel (Phaenomonas cooperae) - Facts & Information
Phaenomonas cooperae Palmer, 1970
Serpenton Des Rizières; Rice-Paddy Eel; ゴマホタテウミヘビ (Pisodonophis boro) - Facts & Information
Pisodonophis boro (Hamilton, 1822)
Mustachioed Snake Eel; Tieso Bigotón (Herpetoichthys fossatus) - Facts & Information
Herpetoichthys fossatus (Myers & Wade, 1941)
Rufus Snake-Eel; Rufus Snake Eel; Serpenton Jaune; Yilan Kurdu Baligi; Κόκκινο Φιδόχειλο; אפעון צהבהב (Ophichthus rufus) - Facts & Information
Ophichthus rufus (Rafinesque, 1810)
Animal (Scolecenchelys puhioilo) - Facts & Information
Scolecenchelys puhioilo (McCosker, 1979)
Snake Eels; ウミヘビ属 (Ophichthus Ahl) - Facts & Information
Ophichthus Ahl, 1789
Animal (Scolecenchelys brevicaudata) - Facts & Information
Scolecenchelys brevicaudata Hibino & Kimura, 2015