Gordiichthys
| Gordiichthys | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Anguilliformes |
| Family: | Ophichthidae |
| Subfamily: | Ophichthinae |
| Genus: | D. S. Jordan & B. M. Davis, 1891 |
| Type species | |
| Gordiichthys irretitus D. S. Jordan & B. M. Davis, 1891
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| Species | |
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Gordiichthys is a genus of eels in the snake eel family Ophichthidae. It currently contains the following species:
- Gordiichthys combibus McCosker & Lavenberg, 2001
- Gordiichthys ergodes McCosker, E. B. Böhlke & J. E. Böhlke, 1989 (Irksome eel)
- Gordiichthys irretitus D. S. Jordan & B. M. Davis, 1891 (Horsehair eel)
- Gordiichthys leibyi McCosker & J. E. Böhlke, 1984 (String eel)
- Gordiichthys randalli McCosker & J. E. Böhlke, 1984
References
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Gordiichthys". FishBase. June 2011 version.