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View Mode View All Pictures Species Ophichthus episcopus Castelnau    Ophichthus episcopus was originally described as Ophichthys episcopus by Castelnau in 1878. It belongs to the family Ophichthidae and subfamily Ophichthinae. It is found in Salt water.   Species Species   Higher Taxa Higher Taxa   Original Original   Subspecies Subspecies   Current Current   General General   Name History Name History   Related Pages Related Pages   Species of this Genus Species of this Genus   Species   episcopus AuthorWI   Castelnau [F. L. de] AuthorNI   Castelnau Qualification   --- Year   1878 Status   Synonym Class   Osteichthyes Osteichthyes Order   Anguilliformes Anguilliformes Family   Ophichthidae Subfamily   Ophichthinae Ophichthinae Genus   Ophichthus Subgenus   --- Class   Osteichthyes Order   Anguilliformes Family   Ophichthidae Subfamily   Ophichthinae Genus   Ophichthus Original Name   Ophichthys         Taxon Name   episcopus Original Combination   Ophichthys episcopus Original Genus   Ophichthys Original Genus Species   Ophichthys episcopus OriginalSubGenus   Ophichthys Original Author   Castelnau Original AuthorWI   Castelnau [F. L. de] Original Qualification   --- Original Year   1878 Original Family   Synbranchidae Original SubFamily   Ophichthinae Original Level   species Type Locality   Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia. Type Catalogue   Type catalog: Bauchot et al. 1993:129 [ref. 20810]. Primary Code   Holotype (unique) Primary Type   whereabouts unknown Page   244 SubSpecies AuthorWI   --- Qualification SS   --- Original QualificationSS   --- Current Subspecies AuthorWI   --- Current Genus Species   Ophichthus bonaparti Current Species   bonaparti Current Genus   Ophichthus Current AuthorWI   Kaup [J. J.] Current AuthorNI   Kaup Current Year   1856 Current Family   Ophichthidae Current Subfamily   Ophichthinae Ophichthinae Habitat   demersal         Water   Salt water     Distribution   --- Current Summary   Synonym of Ophichthus bonaparti  (Kaup 1856). Ophichthidae: Ophichthinae.   Name History   • Valid as Ophichthus episcopus  Castelnau 1878 -- (McCosker 1977:81 [ref. 6836], Paxton et al. 1989:119 [ref. 12442], Smith & McCosker 1999:1669 [ref. 24715], Johnson 1999:721 [ref. 25471]). • Synonym of Ophichthus bonaparti  (Kaup 1856) -- (McCosker 2002:29 [ref. 25848], McCosker et al. 2006:271 [ref. 29006]). Common Names Picture Places Hierarchy  Hierarchy Pictures  Pictures First Publication  First Publication Collections Species Links  Species Links Name Combinations   Name Combinations References  References Page 1 of 6 (133 items). Click on a column heading to sort data. [1]23456 Page size: 25 50 100 Drag a column header here to group by that column Species   Genus Species   Authorship   Status   afuerae Ophichthus afuerae Hildebrand [S. F.] 1946 Synonym algoensis Ophichthus algoensis Barnard [K. H.] 1925 Synonym alleni Ophichthus alleni McCosker [J. E.] 2010 Valid altipennis Ophichthus altipennis (Kaup [J. J.] 1856) Valid altipinnis Ophichthus altipinnis (Kaup [J. J.] 1856) Synonym aniptocheilos Ophichthus aniptocheilos McCosker [J. E.] 2010 Valid apachus Ophichthus apachus McCosker [J. E.] & Rosenblatt [R. H.] 1998 Valid aphotistos Ophichthus aphotistos McCosker [J. E.] & Chen [Y.-Y.] 2000 Valid apicalis Ophichthus apicalis (Anonymous [Bennett [E. T.]] 1830) Valid arneutes Ophichthus arneutes McCosker [J. E.] & Rosenblatt [R. H.] 1998 Valid asakusae Ophichthus asakusae Jordan [D. S.] & Snyder [J. O.] 1901 Valid ater Ophichthus ater Peters [W. C. H.] 1866 Synonym bangko Ophichthus bangko (Bleeker [P.] 1853) Synonym bennettai Ophichthus bennettai McCosker [J. E.] 1986 Synonym bicolor Ophichthus bicolor McCosker [J. E.] & Ho [H.-C.] 2015 Valid bonaparti Ophichthus bonaparti (Kaup [J. J.] 1856) Valid brachycephalus Ophichthus brachycephalus (Poey [F.] 1867) Synonym brachynotopterus Ophichthus brachynotopterus Karrer [C.] 1983 Valid brachyurus Ophichthus brachyurus Poey [F.] 1868 Synonym brasiliensis Ophichthus brasiliensis (Kaup [J. J.] 1856) Valid brevicaudatus Ophichthus brevicaudatus Chu [Y.-T.], Wu [H.-L.] & Jin [X.-B.] 1981 Valid brevirostris Ophichthus brevirostris McCosker [J. E.] & Ross [S. W.] 2007 Valid callaensis Ophichthus callaensis Günther [A.] 1873 Synonym callisoma Ophichthus callisoma (Abbott [C. C.] 1860) Synonym caribbaeus Ophichthus caribbaeus (Fowler [H. W.] 1944) Uncertain Begins with Contains Doesn't contain Ends with Equals Doesn't equal Is less than Is less than or equal to Is greater than Is greater than or equal to Like ('%', '_') Page 1 of 6 (133 items). Click on a column heading to sort data. [1]23456 Page size: 25 50 100 Create Filter   Loading…