Ophichthidae

Ho, Hsuan-Ching, Smith, David G., Tighe, Kenneth A., Hibino, Yusuke & Mccosker, John E., 2018, Checklist of eels of Taiwan (orders Anguilliformes and Saccopharyngiformes): An update, Zootaxa 4454 (1), pp. 5-17 : 13

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4454.1.3

publication LSID

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5980237

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scientific name

Ophichthidae
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Family Ophichthidae View in CoL View at ENA

In the previous volume, Ho et al. (2015b, c) listed 22 genera and 60 species in this family. In the present work, one new species and six new records are added. The total diversity of snake eels now includes 24 genera and 67. Some other unidentified or undescribed forms remain to be examined.