Ophichthus bonaparti (Kaup, 1856)

Ho, Hsuan-Ching, Smith, David G., Mccosker, John E., Hibino, Yusuke, Loh, Kar-Hoe, Tighe, Kenneth A. & Shao, Kwang-Tsao, 2015, Annotated checklist of eels (orders Anguilliformes and Saccopharyngiformes) from Taiwan, Zootaxa 4060 (1), pp. 140-189 : 172

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4060.1.16

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:E57EEA21-F6D3-4032-B7B4-8FAEAD74D574

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5296227

persistent identifier

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scientific name

Ophichthus bonaparti (Kaup, 1856)
status

 

Ophichthus bonaparti (Kaup, 1856) View in CoL

AERAEª

Poecilocephalus bonaparti Kaup, 1856a:43 (type locality: Ambon Island, Molucca Islands, Indonesia). Ophichthus bonaparti (Kaup, 1856) View in CoL : Chen, 1993:20; Chen, 2004:30; McCosker & Ho, 2015:72.

Remarks. Occasionally photographed by SCUBA divers in southern Taiwan. Chen (1993, 2004) recorded this species from the Penghu Islands.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Actinopterygii

Order

Anguilliformes

Family

Ophichthidae

Genus

Ophichthus