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

Black-striped snake eel (Callechelys catostoma)

Ophichthidae

Black-striped snake eel

Callechelys catostoma
  • Marine
  • Up to 85 cm
Blistered snake eel (Callechelys papulosa)

Ophichthidae

Blistered snake eel

Callechelys papulosa
  • Marine
  • Up to 55.1 cm
Oriental worm-eel (Lamnostoma orientale)

Ophichthidae

Oriental worm-eel

Lamnostoma orientale
  • Up to 36 cm
Chinese beard eel (Cirrhimuraena chinensis)

Ophichthidae

Chinese beard eel

Cirrhimuraena chinensis
  • Up to 54.8 cm
Reptilian snake eel (Brachysomophis henshawi)

Ophichthidae

Reptilian snake eel

Brachysomophis henshawi
  • Marine
  • Up to 120 cm

Ophichthidae

Ophichthus woosuitingi

Ophichthus woosuitingi
  • Marine

Ophichthidae

Ophichthus humanni

Ophichthus humanni
  • Marine
  • Up to 66.9 cm

Ophichthidae

ordinary eel

Ethadophis byrnei
  • Marine
  • Up to 51 cm

Ophichthidae

Ophichthus congroides

Ophichthus congroides
  • Marine
  • Up to 52.2 cm

Ophichthidae

Leptocephalus ophichthoides

Leptocephalus ophichthoides
  • Marine

Ophichthidae

Ophichthus echeloides

Ophichthus echeloides
  • Marine
  • Up to 51 cm

Ophichthidae

sooty sand eel

Bascanichthys bascanoides
  • Marine
  • Up to 77 cm
Pylorobranchus hoi

Ophichthidae

Pylorobranchus hoi

Pylorobranchus hoi
  • Marine
  • Up to 56.8 cm
redsaddled snake eel (Quassiremus nothochir)

Ophichthidae

redsaddled snake eel

Quassiremus nothochir
  • Marine
  • Up to 70 cm
Redfin worm-eel (Scolecenchelys laticaudata)

Ophichthidae

Redfin worm-eel

Scolecenchelys laticaudata
  • Marine
  • Up to 35 cm

Ophichthidae

Cirrhimuraena yuanding

Cirrhimuraena yuanding
  • Marine
  • Up to 52.1 cm
Tiger snake eel (Myrichthys xysturus)

Ophichthidae

Tiger snake eel

Myrichthys xysturus
  • Marine
smiling sand eel (Ichthyapus selachops)

Ophichthidae

smiling sand eel

Ichthyapus selachops
  • Marine
  • Up to 54 cm
Sharpsnout snake eel (Apterichtus klazingai)

Ophichthidae

Sharpsnout snake eel

Apterichtus klazingai
  • Marine
  • Up to 45.5 cm
Longtailed sand-eel (Bascanichthys kirkii)

Ophichthidae

Longtailed sand-eel

Bascanichthys kirkii
  • Marine
  • Up to 54 cm
sandy ridgefin eel (Callechelys cliffi)

Ophichthidae

sandy ridgefin eel

Callechelys cliffi
  • Marine
  • Up to 45.5 cm

Ophichthidae

Spoon-nose eel

Mystriophis crosnieri
  • Marine
  • Up to 96.5 cm

Ophichthidae

Misaki worm eel

Scolecenchelys aoki
  • Marine
  • Up to 46 cm
Ichthyapus keramanus

Ophichthidae

Ichthyapus keramanus

Ichthyapus keramanus