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Dalophis
Sign in to saveDalophis is a genus of eels in the snake eel family Ophichthidae. It currently contains the following species:
Species
Armless Snake Eel
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderAnguilliformes
- FamilyOphichthidae
Habitatmarine, brackish
Observations194
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 204
- Family
- Ophichthidae
- Collections
- NHMUK
- Recorded in
- Western Sahara, Cabo Verde, Mauritania
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Ophichthidae
- Image
- Dalophis imberbis.jpg
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- taxon name
- Dalophis
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- topic's main category
- Category:Dalophis
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Encyclopedic overview
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Dalophis is a genus of eels in the snake eel family Ophichthidae. It currently contains the following species: Dalophis boulengeri (Blache, Cadenat & Stauch, 1970) Dalophis cephalopeltis (Bleeker, 1863) Dalophis imberbis (Delaroche, 1809) (Armless snake-eel) Dalophis multidentatus Blache & Bauchot, 1972 Dalophis obtusirostris Blache & Bauchot, 1972
==References==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Dalophis” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.