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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii
Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri
Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii
Infraclassis: Teleostei
Megacohors: Elopocephalai
Supercohors: Elopocephala
Cohors/Superordo: Elopomorpha
Ordo: Anguilliformes
Subordo: Congroidei

Familia: Ophichthidae
Subfamilia: Ophichthinae
Genus: Ethadophis
Species (5): E. akkistikos – E. byrnei – E. epinepheli – E. foresti – E. merenda
Name

Ethadophis Rosenblatt & McCosker, 1970: 498
Gender: masculine
Type species: Ethadophis byrnei Rosenblatt & McCosker, 1970
Fixation: original designation

References
Primary references

Rosenblatt, R.H. & McCosker, J.E. 1970: A key to the genera of the ophichthid eels, with descriptions of two new genera and three new species from the eastern Pacific. Pacific Science, 24 (4): 494–505. Handle

Additional references
Links

ION
Nomenclator Zoologicus
Ethadophis species list in FishBase,
Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.
Ethadophis and its species (including synonyms) in Catalog of Fishes, Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2024. Catalog of Fishes electronic version.
ITIS

Ethadophis is a genus of eels in the snake eel family Ophichthidae. It currently contains the following species:

Ethadophis akkistikos McCosker & J. E. Böhlke, 1984 (Indifferent eel)
Ethadophis byrnei Rosenblatt & McCosker, 1970 (Ordinary eel)
Ethadophis epinepheli (Blache & Bauchot, 1972)
Ethadophis foresti (Cadenat & C. Roux, 1964)
Ethadophis merenda Rosenblatt & McCosker, 1970 (Snack eel)

References

Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Ethadophis". FishBase. June 2011 version.

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