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Ophichthus retrodorsalis

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Species of eel

Ophichthus retrodorsalis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Anguilliformes
Family: Ophichthidae
Genus: Ophichthus
Species: O. retrodorsalis
Binomial name
Ophichthus retrodorsalis
D. Liu, W. Q. Tang & C. G. Zhang, 2010

Ophichthus retrodorsalis is an eel in the family Ophichthidae (worm/snake eels). It is found along the Pacific coast of China.

Has been moved to the genus Pisodonophis

References

  1. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Ophichthus retrodorsalis". FishBase. February 2015 version.
  2. Hibino Y, Ho H-C, Huang J-F (2024) Descriptions of two new dark-body snake eels of the genus Ophichthus (Anguilliformes, Ophichthidae) from Taiwan. In: Ho H-C, Russell B, Hibino Y, Lee M-Y (Eds) Biodiversity and taxonomy of fishes in Taiwan and adjacent waters. ZooKeys 1220: 63-78. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1220.126337
Taxon identifiers
Ophichthus retrodorsalis


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