Ophichthidae

Ho, Hsuan-Ching, Smith, David G., Tighe, Kenneth A., Hibino, Yusuke & Mccosker, John E., 2018, Checklist of eels of Taiwan (orders Anguilliformes and Saccopharyngiformes): An update, Zootaxa 4454 (1), pp. 5-17 : 13

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4454.1.3
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:026D76B7-61B6-442F-B7D7-F38948FC4D7A
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5980237
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treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Ophichthidae
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In the previous volume, Ho et al. (2015b, c) listed 22 genera and 60 species in this family. In the present work, one new species and six new records are added. The total diversity of snake eels now includes 24 genera and 67. Some other unidentified or undescribed forms remain to be examined.

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Actinopterygii
Order	Anguilliformes
Family	Ophichthidae

Specimens

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