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Echiophis punctifer (Kaup, 1859)

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Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
order
Anguilliformes
family
Ophichthidae
genus
Echiophis
species
Echiophis punctifer

Name

Synonyms
Conger mordax Poey, 1860
Crotalopsis punctifer Kaup, 1859
Echiophis creutzbergi (Cadenat, 1956)
Echiophis mordax (Poey, 1860)
Echiopsis punctifer (Kaup, 1860)
Mystriophis creutzbergi Cadenat, 1956
Mystriophis mordax (Poey, 1860)
Mystriophis punctifer (Kaup, 1859)
Ophichthys schneideri Steindachner, 1879
Homonyms
Echiophis punctifer (Kaup, 1859)
Common names
Cobra-bico-curto in Portuguese
Hadař kubánský in Czech
Hadař puntíkatý in Czech
Safio Dentudo Punteado in Spanish
Safío dentudo punteado in Spanish
Serpenton pointillé in French
Serpenton tiyeux in French
Snapper Eel in English
Snapper eel in English
Spoon-nose eel in English
Stippled spoon-nose eel in English
Tieso culebrón in Spanish
Tieso moteado in Spanish
Tieso pecoso in Spanish
Tähnik-koostangerjas in Estonian
safío dentudo punteado in Spanish
snapper eel in English
stippled spoon-nose eel in language.
stippled spoon-nose eel in English
tieso pecoso in Spanish
克氏匙吻鰻 in language.
克氏匙吻鳗 in language.
北美匙吻鰻 in language.
北美匙吻鳗 in language.
Stippled Spoon-nose Eel in English
Safio Dentudo Punteado in Spanish
Safío Dentudo Punteado in Spanish
Serpenton Pointillé in French
Snapper Eel in English
Tieso Moteado in Spanish
snapper eel in English
stippled spoon-nose eel in English
tieso pecoso in Spanish

Bibliographic References

  1. Böhlke, E. B.; J. E. Böhlke, M. M.; Leiby, J. E.; McCosker, E.; Bertelsen, C. H.; Robins, C. R.; Robins, D. G.; Smith, K. A.; Tighe, J. G.; Nielsen, W. H.; Hulet; Fuges, M. H. (1989). Volume One: orders Anguilliformes and Saccopharyngiformes. Volume Two: Leptocephali.
  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. Eschmeyer, William N., ed., 1998: Catalog of Fishes. Special Publication of the Center for Biodiversity Research and Information, no. 1, vol 1-3. 2905.
  4. Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2021). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (08/2021).
  5. 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.
  6. 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.
  7. 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.
  8. 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.
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