Chlopsis
Appearance
Chlopsis | |
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Chlopsis bicolor | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Anguilliformes |
Family: | Chlopsidae |
Genus: | Chlopsis Rafinesque, 1810 |
Type species | |
Chlopsis bicolor Rafunesque, 1810
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Chlopsis is a genus of eels of the family Chlopsidae.
Species
[edit]There are currently 12 recognized species in this genus:
- Chlopsis apterus (Beebe & Tee-Van, 1938) (Stripe-snout false moray)
- Chlopsis bicollaris (G. S. Myers & Wade, 1941) (Bicolor false moray)
- Chlopsis bicolor Rafinesque, 1810 (Bicolor eel)
- Chlopsis bidentatus Tighe & J. E. McCosker, 2003
- Chlopsis dentatus (Seale, 1917) (Mottled false moray)
- Chlopsis kazuko Lavenberg, 1988 (Mexican false moray)
- Chlopsis longidens (Garman, 1899)
- Chlopsis nanhaiensis Tighe, H. C. Ho, Pogonoski & Hibino, 2015 [1]
- Chlopsis olokun (C. R. Robins & C. H. Robins, 1966)
- Chlopsis orientalis Tighe, Hibino & Q. V. Nguyễn, 2015 [1]
- Chlopsis sagmacollaris Pogonoski & Tighe, 2015 [1]
- Chlopsis slusserorum Tighe & J. E. McCosker, 2003
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Tighe, K.A.; Pogonoski, J.J.; Hibino, Y.; Ho, H.-C. & Nguyen, Q.V. (2015). "Three new species of the genus Chlopsis (Anguilliformes: Chlopsidae) from the Indo-Pacific" (PDF). Zootaxa. 4060 (1): 19–29. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4060.1.4. PMID 26701586.