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    Species Accepted

    Ophichthus apicalis (Anonymous [Bennett], 1830)

    Bluntnose Snake Eel
    EukaryotaAnimalia...Ophichthus
    IUCNLeast Concern

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Synonyms and combinations

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      Vernacular names

      Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Bluntnose Snake Eel English
      bluntnose snake-eel English
      hadař sanacký Czech
      Тупоносый острохвостый угорь Russian
      土龍 Chinese
      尖吻蛇鰻 Chinese
      硬骨仔 Chinese
      硬骨篡 Chinese
      篡仔 Chinese
      頂蛇鰻 Chinese

      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      6 results
      Anonymous [Bennett], E. T. (1830). Class Pisces. Pp. 686-694. In: Memoir of the life and public services of Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles.... By his Widow [Lady Stamford Raffles]. John Murray, London., 701 pp. [Most workers cite Bennett as author, but there is no internal evidence that he was the author. We treat Bennett as the anonymous author and place his name in brackets as required by the ICZN code, but we use the convention “Anonymous [Bennett] 18. https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=432168
      MacNae, W., Kalk, M. (eds). (1958). A natural history of Inhaca Island, Mozambique. Witwatersrand University Press, Johannesburg. I–iv, 163 pp. https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=6266
      Zicha O, Hrb J, Maňas M, Novák J, and BioLib contributors. BioLib.cz: Taxonomic tree of plants and animals with photos. 1999 - 2019, https://www.biolib.cz/en/main/
      Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025). https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=1128
      Bleeker, P. (1860). Achtste bijdrage tot de kennis der vischfauna van Sumatra (Visschen van Benkoelen, Priaman, Tandjong, Palembang en Djambi). Acta Societatis Regiae Scientiarum Indo-Neêrlandicae, v. 8 (art. 2): 1–88. https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=437813
      Bleeker, P. (1852). Bijdrage tot de kennis der Muraenoïden en Symbranchoïden van den Indischen Archipel. Verhandelingen van Het Bataviaasch Genootschap van Kunsten En Wetenschappen., v. 25 (art. 5): 1–62+ 63–76. https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=431277

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