Xyrias
Xyrias | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Anguilliformes |
Family: | Ophichthidae |
Subfamily: | Ophichthinae |
Genus: | Xyrias D. S. Jordan & Snyder, 1901 |
Species | |
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Xyrias is a genus of eels in the snake eel family Ophichthidae. It currently contains the following species:
- Xyrias chioui McCosker, & , 2009
- Xyrias guineensis (, 1975)
- Xyrias multiserialis (Norman, 1939) (Speckled snake-eel)
- Xyrias revulsus D. S. Jordan & Snyder, 1901 (Strict snake-eel)
References[]
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). Species of Xyrias in FishBase. June 2011 version.
Categories:
- Ophichthidae
- Anguilliformes stubs