Pisodonophis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Anguilliformes |
Family: | Ophichthidae |
Subfamily: | Ophichthinae |
Genus: | Pisodonophis Kaup, 1856 |
Type species | |
Ophisurus cancrivorus Richardson, 1848 | |
Species | |
Pisodonophis is a genus of eels in the snake eel family Ophichthidae.
Taxonomy
The genus Pisodonophis currently contains the following species:
- Pisodonophis boro (F. Hamilton, 1822) (rice-paddy eel)
- Pisodonophis cancrivorus (J. Richardson, 1848) (longfin snake-eel)
- Pisodonophis copelandi Herre, 1953
- Pisodonophis daspilotus C. H. Gilbert, 1898 (marble-toothed snake-eel)
- Pisodonophis hijala (F. Hamilton, 1822)
- Pisodonophis hoeveni (Bleeker, 1853) (Hoeven's snake-eel)
- Pisodonophis hypselopterus (Bleeker, 1851)
- Pisodonophis retrodorsalis (D. Liu, W. Q. Tang & C. G. Zhang, 2010}
- Pisodonophis sangjuensis H. S. Ji & J. K. Kim, 2011 (Korean snake-eel)
- Pisodonophis semicinctus (J. Richardson, 1848)
References
- Hibino Y, Ho H-C, Huang J-F (2024) Descriptions of two new dark-body snake eels of the genus Ophichthus (Anguilliformes, Ophichthidae) from Taiwan. In: Ho H-C, Russell B, Hibino Y, Lee M-Y (Eds) Biodiversity and taxonomy of fishes in Taiwan and adjacent waters. ZooKeys 1220: 63-78. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1220.126337
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Pisodonophis". FishBase. June 2011 version.
Taxon identifiers | |
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