Biology:Ophisurus
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Short description: Genus of fishes
Ophisurus | |
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Ophisurus serpens | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Anguilliformes |
Family: | Ophichthidae |
Subfamily: | Ophichthinae |
Genus: | Ophisurus Lacépède, 1800 |
Species | |
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Ophisurus is a genus of eels in the snake eel family Ophichthidae. It currently contains the following species:
- Ophisurus macrorhynchos Bleeker, 1853
- Ophisurus serpens (Linnaeus, 1758) (Serpent eel)
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). Species of Ophisurus in FishBase. June 2011 version.
Wikidata ☰ Q4559975 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ophisurus.
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