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Myrophinae

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Mixomyrophis pusillipinna
species of fish
Ahlia egmontis
species of fish
Scolecenchelys
Scolecenchelys is a genus of eels in the snake eel family Ophichthidae.
Muraenichthys
Muraenichthys is a genus of eels in the snake eel family Ophichthidae.
Benthenchelys
Benthenchelys is a genus of deep sea eels in the snake-eel family Ophichthidae, with these species:
Skythrenchelys
Skythrenchelys is a genus of eels in the snake eel family Ophichthidae.
Myrophis
Myrophis is a genus of eels in the snake eel family Ophichthidae.
Neenchelys
Neenchelys is a genus of snake eels native to the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean. All species of Neenchelys have two rather than three preopercular pores (except for N. parvipectoralis which usually has one), a significant character among many species of ophichthids (McCosker 1977).
Pseudomyrophis
Pseudomyrophis is a genus of eels in the snake eel family Ophichthidae. It currently contains the following species:
Schultzidia
Schultzidia is a genus of eels in the snake eel family Ophichthidae. The name of this genus honors American ichthyologist Leonard Peter Schultz (1901–1986), one of the describers of the type species, Muraenichthys johnstonensis. It currently contains the following species:
Pylorobranchus
Pylorobranchus is a genus of worm eel known from the waters off of eastern Taiwan and from the Philippines.
Myrophinae
Myrophinae, the worm eels, is a subfamily of ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Ophichthidae, which also includes the snake eels in the subfamily Ophichthinae.
Mixomyrophis
Mixomyrophis is a genus of eel in the family Ophichthidae. It is known only from the Atlantic Ocean and Red Sea in the vicinity of Anguilla and Israel.