Ophichthus manilensis
Ophichthus manilensis is an eel in the family Ophichthidae (worm/snake eels).[1] It was described by Albert William Herre in 1923.[2] It is a marine, tropical eel which is known from the Philippines, in the western central Pacific Ocean.[1]
| Ophichthus manilensis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Anguilliformes |
| Family: | Ophichthidae |
| Genus: | Ophichthus |
| Species: | O. manilensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Ophichthus manilensis Herre, 1923 | |
References
- Ophichthus manilensis at www.fishbase.org.
- Herre, A. W. C. T. 1923 (8 Aug.) [ref. 2117] A review of the eels of the Philippine Archipelago. Philippine Journal of Science v. 23 (no. 2): 123-236, Pls. 1-11.
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