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Ophichthidae
Taxonomy
Ophichthidae is a family. It is extant.
It was corrected as Ophichthyidae by Jordan (1963), Carnevale et al. (2014).
It was assigned to Congroidei by Jordan (1963); to Congroidei by Nelson et al. (2016); and to Anguilliformes by Betancur et al. (2013), Carnevale et al. (2014), Bannikov (2014), Lin et al. (2017).
It was corrected as Ophichthyidae by Jordan (1963), Carnevale et al. (2014).
It was assigned to Congroidei by Jordan (1963); to Congroidei by Nelson et al. (2016); and to Anguilliformes by Betancur et al. (2013), Carnevale et al. (2014), Bannikov (2014), Lin et al. (2017).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1963 | Ophichthyidae Jordan p. 632 |
| 2013 | Ophichthidae Betancur et al. |
| 2014 | Ophichthyidae Bannikov p. 25 |
| 2014 | Ophichthyidae Carnevale et al. p. 41 |
| 2016 | Ophichthidae Nelson et al. p. 145 |
| 2017 | Ophichthidae Lin et al. p. 884 |
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available