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Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Ophisurus serpens (Linnaeus 1758)
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Ophisurus serpens
Recognized by FAO Fishery Statistics
Ophisurus serpens (Linnaeus 1758)
Echelus oxyrinchus
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Echelus oxyrinchus
Recognized by BHL data coverage
Muraena acutirostris
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Muraena serpens
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Ophisurus serpens
Recognized by MADtraits and Flickr Group
Ophisurus serpens (Linnaeus 1758)
Recognized by Fishbase
Oxystomus serpens
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Sphagebranchus serpens
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Alternative Names

Echelus oxyrinchus Rafinesque 1810
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Leptorhynchus capensis Smith 1840
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Muraena acutirostris Gronow 1854
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Muraena serpens Linnaeus 1758
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Oxystomus serpens (Linnaeus 1758)
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Sphagebranchus serpens (Linnaeus 1758)
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Echelus oxyrinchus Rafinesque 1810
Leptorhynchus capensis Smith 1840
Muraena acutirostris Gronow 1854
Muraena serpens
Synonym according to NCBI
Muraena serpens Linnaeus 1758
Oxystomus serpens (Linnaeus 1758)
Sphagebranchus serpens (Linnaeus 1758)
Echelus oxyrinchus Rafinesque 1810
Echelus oxyrinchus Rafinesque 1810
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024 and Fishbase
Leptorhynchus capensis Smith 1840
Leptorhynchus capensis Smith 1840
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024 and Fishbase
Muraena acutirostris Gronow 1854
Muraena acutirostris Gronow 1854
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024 and Fishbase
Muraena serpens Linnaeus 1758
Muraena serpens Linnaeus 1758
Muraena serpens Linnaeus 1758
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024 and Fishbase
Oxystomus serpens (Linnaeus 1758)
Oxystomus serpens (Linnaeus 1758)
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024 and Fishbase
Sphagebranchus serpens (Linnaeus 1758)
Sphagebranchus serpens (Linnaeus 1758)
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024 and Fishbase

Common Names

English

Eel preferred
Recognized by Fishbase and Wikidata Common Names
Giant snake eel
Recognized by Fishbase
Sand snake eel
Recognized by Fishbase
Sand snake-eel
Recognized by Fishbase
Serpent eel
Recognized by Fishbase
Snake eel
Recognized by Fishbase
Snipe eel
Recognized by Fishbase
Giant Snake Eel
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Sand Snake Eel
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Sand Snake-eel
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Serpent Eel
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Snake Eel
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Snipe Eel
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
serpent eel

Afrikaans

Paling
Recognized by Fishbase
Sandslangetjie preferred
Recognized by Fishbase and Wikidata Common Names

Albanian

Gjarperi i detit preferred
Recognized by Fishbase
Gjarpri i detit
Recognized by Fishbase
Ngjala gjarpërore
Recognized by Fishbase
gjarpri i detit
ngjala gjarpërore

Arabic

H'nach
Recognized by Fishbase
Serpent de mer
Recognized by Fishbase
رسان البرق preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Asturian

culiebra de mar preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Bulgarian

гигантска змийска змиорка preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Chinese

褐沙蛇鰻 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Corsican

Serpu marinu preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

Croatian

Zmija zubuša preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

Czech

Hadař hadovitý preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

Danish

Sandslangeål preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

Estonian

Madujas naaskelangerjas preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

Finnish

Nauhakäärmeankerias preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

French

Serpent de mer
Recognized by Fishbase
Serpenton à long nez
Recognized by Fishbase
Serpenton à nez long
Recognized by Fishbase
Serpenton à Nez Long preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

German

Langkiefer-Schlangenaal preferred
Recognized by Fishbase
Meeresviper
Recognized by Fishbase
Mittelmeer-Schlangenaal
Recognized by Fishbase

Greek, Modern (1453-)

Φιδόχειλο preferred

Italian

'Mpastura vacchi preferred
Recognized by Fishbase
'Mpasturavacchi
Recognized by Fishbase
Coloru de mari
Recognized by Fishbase
Seppi 'i mari
Recognized by Fishbase
Serpa
Recognized by Fishbase
Serpente di mare
Recognized by Fishbase
Serpi 'mperiali
Recognized by Fishbase
Serpi longa
Recognized by Fishbase
Serpi ranni
Recognized by Fishbase
Serpi
Recognized by Fishbase
Vipera 'e mare
Recognized by Fishbase
Vipera di mare
Recognized by Fishbase

Maltese

Serp il-bahar halqu twil preferred
Recognized by Fishbase
Serp il-bahar
Recognized by Fishbase
Serp
Recognized by Fishbase

Polish

Zmijak piaskowy preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

Portuguese

Cobra-do-mar preferred
Recognized by Fishbase
Serpente
Recognized by Fishbase
Serpente-do-mar
Recognized by Fishbase

Russian

Ostrokhvostyi Ugor' preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

Spanish; Castilian

Culebra de mar
Recognized by Fishbase
Tieso trompudo
Recognized by Fishbase
Culebra de Mar preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Tieso Trompudo
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Turkish

Dikenli yılanbalığı preferred
Recognized by Fishbase
Yılankurdu balığı
Recognized by Fishbase
dikenli yilan baligi

Arz

رسان البرق preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
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Curated hierarchies for Ophisurus serpens (Linnaeus 1758)

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4

IUCN

Animalia
Chordata
Actinopterygii
Anguilliformes
Ophichthidae
16 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Actinopterygii
Elopomorpha
Anguilliformes
Muraenidae
Muraeninae
Muraena
Muraena acutirostris (this page)
38 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Actinopterygii
Elopomorpha
Anguilliformes
Muraenidae
Muraeninae
Muraena
Muraena serpens (this page)
38 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.