Ophidiidae
Also known as: Brotulas, Brotulinės Gyvatinės Menkės, Cusk Eels, Cusk eels, Cuskeels, Käärmenilkat, Kígyóhalfélék, Naaldvissen
Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Order | Ophidiiformes |
| Family | Ophidiidae |
| Habitat | FRESHWATER, MARINE |
| Genera | 65 |
| Species records held | 360 |
| Descendant taxa (GBIF) | 607 |
| GBIF key | 8476 |
Genera in Ophidiidae
- Neobythites — 65 species: Neobythites alcocki, Neobythites analis, Neobythites andamanensis, Neobythites auribatianus, Neobythites auriculatus, Neobythites australiensis, Neobythites bimaculatus, Neobythites bimarginatus
- Ophidion — 34 species: Ophidion antipholus, Ophidion asiro, Ophidion barbadicum, Ophidion barbatum, Ophidion dromio, Ophidion exul, Ophidion fulvum, Ophidion galeoides
- Lepophidium — 26 species: Lepophidium aequalis, Lepophidium aporrhox, Lepophidium brevibarbe, Lepophidium collettei, Lepophidium crossotum, Lepophidium cultratum, Lepophidium entomelan, Lepophidium gilmorei
- Porogadus — 19 species: Porogadus abyssalis, Porogadus atripectus, Porogadus caboverdensis, Porogadus catena, Porogadus dracocephalus, Porogadus gracilis, Porogadus guentheri, Porogadus lacrimatus
- Bassozetus — 18 species: Bassozetus compressus, Bassozetus elongatus, Bassozetus galatheae, Bassozetus glutinosus, Bassozetus levistomatus, Bassozetus mozambiquensis, Bassozetus multispinis, Bassozetus nasus
- Monomitopus — 17 species: Monomitopus agassizii, Monomitopus ainonaka, Monomitopus americanus, Monomitopus conjugator, Monomitopus garmani, Monomitopus kumae, Monomitopus longiceps, Monomitopus magnus
- Dicrolene — 15 species: Dicrolene filamentosa, Dicrolene gregoryi, Dicrolene hubrechti, Dicrolene introniger, Dicrolene kanazawai, Dicrolene longimana, Dicrolene mesogramma, Dicrolene multifilis
- Genypterus — 11 species: Genypterus angustus, Genypterus blacodes, Genypterus brasiliensis, Genypterus capensis, Genypterus chilensis, Genypterus elongatus, Genypterus maculatus, Genypterus rectangularis
- Brotula — 10 species: Brotula arcuata, Brotula barbata, Brotula clarkae, Brotula flaviviridis, Brotula longipinnata, Brotula maculata, Brotula multibarbata, Brotula ordwayi
- Hoplobrotula — 10 species: Hoplobrotula antipoda, Hoplobrotula armata, Hoplobrotula badia, Hoplobrotula elongata, Hoplobrotula gnathopus, Hoplobrotula greenwoodi, Hoplobrotula lerichei, Hoplobrotula robusta
- Glyptophidium — 9 species: Glyptophidium argenteum, Glyptophidium japonicum, Glyptophidium longipes, Glyptophidium lucidum, Glyptophidium macropus, Glyptophidium nielseni, Glyptophidium oceanium, Glyptophidium pseudobiarritzense
- Ophidiidarum — 9 species: Ophidiidarum boettgeri, Ophidiidarum compactus, Ophidiidarum elongatus, Ophidiidarum hilgendorfi, Ophidiidarum joachimicus, Ophidiidarum obliquus, Ophidiidarum obotritus, Ophidiidarum subregularis
- Luciobrotula — 7 species: Luciobrotula bartschi, Luciobrotula brasiliensis, Luciobrotula coheni, Luciobrotula corethromycter, Luciobrotula lineata, Luciobrotula nolfi, Luciobrotula polylepis
- Otophidium — 7 species: Otophidium chickcharney, Otophidium dormitator, Otophidium indefatigabile, Otophidium omostigma, Otophidium robinsi, Otophidium robustum, Otophidium splendens
- Sirembo — 7 species: Sirembo argenteus, Sirembo convexus, Sirembo imberbis, Sirembo jerdoni, Sirembo metachroma, Sirembo tumidus, Sirembo wami
- Holcomycteronus — 6 species: Holcomycteronus aequatoris, Holcomycteronus brucei, Holcomycteronus digittatus, Holcomycteronus profundissimus, Holcomycteronus pterotus, Holcomycteronus squamosus
- Lamprogrammus — 5 species: Lamprogrammus brunswigi, Lamprogrammus exutus, Lamprogrammus fragilis, Lamprogrammus niger, Lamprogrammus shcherbachevi
- Pycnocraspedum — 5 species: Pycnocraspedum armatum, Pycnocraspedum fulvum, Pycnocraspedum microlepis, Pycnocraspedum phyllosoma, Pycnocraspedum squamipinne
- Apagesoma — 4 species: Apagesoma australe, Apagesoma australis, Apagesoma delosommatus, Apagesoma edentatum
- Brotulotaenia — 4 species: Brotulotaenia brevicauda, Brotulotaenia crassa, Brotulotaenia nielseni, Brotulotaenia nigra
- Leucicorus — 4 species: Leucicorus atlanticus, Leucicorus gerringerae, Leucicorus lentibus, Leucicorus lusciosus
- Spottobrotula — 4 species: Spottobrotula amaculata, Spottobrotula mahodadi, Spottobrotula mossambica, Spottobrotula persica
- Ampheristus — 3 species: Ampheristus pentlandensis, Ampheristus sinuocaudatus, Ampheristus toliapicus
- Bathyonus — 3 species: Bathyonus caudalis, Bathyonus laticeps, Bathyonus pectoralis
- Bauzaia — 3 species:
- Preophidion — 3 species:
- Signata — 3 species:
- Tenuicephalus — 3 species:
- Abyssobrotula — 2 species:
- Barathrites — 2 species:
- Barathrodemus — 2 species:
- Bassogigas — 2 species:
- Benthocometes — 2 species:
- Enchelybrotula — 2 species:
- Gadophycis — 2 species:
- Parophidion — 2 species:
- Penopus — 2 species:
- Petrotyx — 2 species:
- Spectrunculus — 2 species:
- Acanthonus — 1 species:
- Alcockia — 1 species:
- Cherublemma — 1 species:
- Chilara — 1 species:
- Dannevigia — 1 species:
- Eolamprogrammus — 1 species:
- Epetriodus — 1 species:
- Eretmichthys — 1 species:
- Homostolus — 1 species:
- Hypopleuron — 1 species:
- Lepophidiinorum — 1 species:
- Leptobrotula — 1 species:
- Mastigopterus — 1 species:
- Neobythitinarum — 1 species:
- Neobythitoides — 1 species:
- Pseudaequalobythites — 1 species:
- Raneya — 1 species:
- Selachophidium — 1 species:
- Sirembinorum — 1 species:
- Tauredophidium — 1 species:
- Typhlonus — 1 species:
- Ventichthys — 1 species:
- Xyelacyba — 1 species:
- Zonobythites — 1 species:
- Aequalobythites
- Nolfophidion
Source and Attribution
Taxonomic rank data on this page is drawn from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy, doi.org/10.15468/39omei, GBIF Secretariat, licensed CC BY 4.0. Member-species counts are counts of records held in the Sanctum species index, not a claim of completeness for the family.