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Ichthyapus ophioneus (Evermann & Marsh, 1900)

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Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
order
Anguilliformes
family
Ophichthidae
genus
Ichthyapus
species
Ichthyapus ophioneus

Name

Synonyms
Caecula ophioneus (Evermann & Marsh, 1900)
Rhinenchelys ophioneus (Evermann & Marsh, 1900)
Sphagebranchus conklini Eigenmann, 1916
Sphagebranchus ophioneus Evermann & Marsh, 1900
Homonyms
Ichthyapus ophioneus (Evermann & Marsh, 1900)
Common names
Brandungsaal in German
Finless snake eel in English
Hadař bermudský in Czech
Murdlus-piugangerjas in Estonian
Safio Amarillo in Spanish
Safío amarillo in Spanish
Sand eel in English
Surf Eel in English
Surf eel in English
Surf eel in English
Surf eel in English
Surf eel in English
Tieso alacrán in Spanish
finless snake eel in English
safío amarillo in Spanish
surf eel in language.
surf eel in English
tieso alacrán in Spanish
小眼蛇鰻 in language.
小眼蛇鳗 in language.
Surf Eel in English
Surf Eel in English
Finless Snake Eel in English
Safio Amarillo in Spanish
Safío Amarillo in Spanish
Sand Eel in English
surf eel in English
tieso alacrán in Spanish

Bibliographic References

  1. Böhlke, E. B., J. E. Böhlke, M. M. Leiby, J. E. McCosker, et al. / Böhlke, Eugenia B., ed., 1989: Orders Anguilliformes and Saccopharyngiformes. Fishes of the Western North Atlantic, no. 1, pt. 9, vol. 1. xvii + 1-656.
  2. Claro, Rodolfo, and Lynne R. Parenti / Claro, Rodolfo, Kenyon C. Lindeman, and L. R. Parenti, eds., 2001: Chapter 2: The Marine Ichthyofauna of Cuba. Ecology of the Marine Fishes of Cuba. 21-57.
  3. Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2021). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (08/2021).
  4. McEachran, J. D. (2009). Fishes (Vertebrata: Pisces) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1223–1316 in: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.
  5. Nelson, Joseph S., Edwin J. Crossman, H. Espinosa-Pérez, L. T. Findley, C. R. Gilbert, et al., eds., 2004: Common and scientific names of fishes from the United States, Canada, and Mexico, Sixth Edition. American Fisheries Society Special Publication, no. 29. ix + 386.
  6. Robins, Richard C., Reeve M. Bailey, Carl E. Bond, James R. Brooker, Ernest A. Lachner, et al., 1980: A List of Common and Scientific Names of Fishes from the United States and Canada, Fourth Edition. American Fisheries Society Special Publication, no. 12. 174.
  7. Robins, Richard C., Reeve M. Bailey, Carl E. Bond, James R. Brooker, Ernest A. Lachner, et al., 1991: Common and Scientific Names of Fishes from the United States and Canada, Fifth Edition. American Fisheries Society Special Publication, no. 20. 183.
  8. Shiino, Sueo M., 1976: List of Common Names of Fishes of the World, Those Prevailing among English-speaking Nations. Science Report of Shima Marineland, no. 4. 262.
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