Ichthyapus
Sign in to saveIchthyapus is a genus of eels in the snake eel family Ophichthidae.
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GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderAnguilliformes
- FamilyOphichthidae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 20
- Family
- Ophichthidae
- Collections
- USNM, SIO, AM, WAM, CAS, ANSP
- Recorded in
- Vanuatu, Ecuador, Tonga, Clipperton Island, French Polynesia, Mauritius, Mexico, Australia
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Ichthyapus is a genus of eels in the snake eel family Ophichthidae.
==Species== There are currently 7 recognized species in this genus: Ichthyapus acuticeps Barnard, 1923 (Sharpnose sand eel) Ichthyapus insularis J. E. McCosker, 2004 Ichthyapus keramanus Machida, Hasimoto & Yamakawa, 1997 Ichthyapus ophioneus Evermann & M. C. Marsh, 1900 (Surf eel) Ichthyapus platyrhynchus Gosline, 1951 Ichthyapus selachops D. S. Jordan & C. H. Gilbert, 1882 (Smiling snake eel) Ichthyapus vulturis M. C. W. Weber & de Beaufort, 1916 (Vulture sand eel)
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