THE NATURAL-HISTORY CATALOGUE
A branch of the living world.
110,000 accepted animal species, linked through classification, synonyms, distributions and source literature.
These attributed records come from Catalogue of Life, 2026-09-11. Detail varies; they are not all fully researched, illustrated articles. Browse researched folklore and fiction.
Matches documented source distribution records. Geographic coverage is incomplete.
Family: Ophidiidae · Clear filter
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Neobythites ocellatus Günther, 1887 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Neobythites pallidus Nielsen, 1997 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Neobythites purus Smith & Radcliffe, 1913 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Neobythites sereti Nielsen, 2002 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Neobythites sinensis Nielsen, 2002 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Neobythites sivicola (Jordan & Snyder, 1901) | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Neobythites soelae Nielsen, 2002 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Neobythites somaliaensis Nielsen, 1995 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Neobythites steatiticus Alcock, 1894 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Neobythites stefanovi Nielsen & Uiblein, 1993 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| thread brotulaNeobythites stelliferoides Gilbert, 1890 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Neobythites stigmosus Machida, 1984 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Neobythites superocellatus Uiblein & Nielsen, 2023 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Neobythites trifilis Kotthaus, 1979 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Neobythites unicolor Nielsen & Retzer, 1994 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Neobythites unimaculatus Smith & Radcliffe, 1913 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Neobythites vityazi Nielsen, 1995 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Neobythites zonatus Nielsen, 1997 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Neobythitoides serratus Nielsen & Machida, 2006 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Nolfophidion refertus (Stinton, 1958) | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extinct |
| longnose cusk-eelOphidion antipholus Lea & Robins, 2003 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ophidion barbatum Linnaeus, 1758 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| shorthead cusk-eelOphidion dromio Lea & Robins, 2003 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ophidion exul Robins, 1991 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ophidion fulvum (Hildebrand & Barton, 1949) | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| spotfin cusk-eelOphidion galeoides (Gilbert, 1890) | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ophidion genyopus (Ogilby, 1897) | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ophidion guianense Lea & Robins, 2003 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| bank cusk-eelOphidion holbrookii Putnam, 1874 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| mimic cusk-eelOphidion imitator Lea, 1997 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| brighteye cusk-eelOphidion iris Breder, 1936 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| crested cusk-eelOphidion josephi Girard, 1858 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ophidion lagochila (Böhlke & Robins, 1959) | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ophidion lozanoi Matallanas, 1990 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ophidion metoecus Robins, 1991 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ophidion muraenolepis Günther, 1880 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| letter openerOphidion nocomis Robins & Böhlke, 1959 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ophidion puck Lea & Robins, 2003 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| colonial cusk-eelOphidion robinsi Fahay, 1992 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ophidion rochei Müller, 1845 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ophidion saldanhai Matallanas & Brito, 1999 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| basketweave cusk-eelOphidion scrippsae (Hubbs, 1916) | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| mooneye cusk-eelOphidion selenops Robins & Böhlke, 1959 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Ophidion smithi (Fowler, 1934) | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| ghost cusk-eelOtophidium chickcharney Böhlke & Robins, 1959 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| sleeper cusk-eelOtophidium dormitator Böhlke & Robins, 1959 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Panamic cusk-eelOtophidium indefatigabile Jordan & Bollman, 1890 | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| polka-dot cusk-eelOtophidium omostigma (Jordan & Gilbert, 1882) | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| dusky cusk-eelParophidion schmidti (Woods & Kanazawa, 1951) | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Parophidion vassali (Risso, 1810) | OphidiidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
Source and selection
Bánki, O., Roskov, Y., Döring, M., Ower, G., Hernández Robles, D. R., Plata Corredor, C. A., Stjernegaard Jeppesen, T., Örn, A., Pape, T., Hobern, D., Garnett, S., Little, H., DeWalt, R. E., Miller, J., Orrell, T., Aalbu, R., Abbott, J., Aedo, C., Aescht, E., et al. (2026). Catalogue of Life (Version 2026-09-11). Catalogue of Life Foundation, Amsterdam, Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.48580/dgz5n
First records in source order under phylum quotas, then source-order overflow if a quota is short. This is a selective snapshot. Source name strings can include author names, which are also searchable.