Bascanichthys is a genus of eels in the snake eel family Ophichthidae. It currently contains the following species:
Bascanichthys is a genus of eels in the snake eel family Ophichthidae. It currently contains the following species:
Bascanichthys bascanium (D. S. Jordan, 1884) (Sooty eel) Bascanichthys bascanoides R. C. Osburn & Nichols, 1916 (Sooty sand-eel) Bascanichthys ceciliae Blache & Cadenat, 1971 Bascanichthys congoensis Blache & Cadenat, 1971 Bascanichthys cylindricus Meek & Hildebrand, 1923 (Round sand-eel) Bascanichthys deraniyagalai Menon, 1961 (Indian longtailed sand-eel) Bascanichthys fijiensis (Seale, 1935) Bascanichthys filaria (Günther, 1872) Bascanichthys gaira (Moreno, Acero P. & Grijalba-Bendeck, 2016) Bascanichthys inopinatus McCosker, E. B. Böhlke & J. E. Böhlke, 1989 Bascanichthys kirkii (Günther, 1870) (Longtailed sand-eel) Bascanichthys longipinnis (Kner & Steindachner, 1867) Bascanichthys myersi (Herre, 1932) Bascanichthys panamensis Meek & Hildebrand, 1923 (Panama sand-eel) Bascanichthys paulensis Storey, 1939 Bascanichthys pusillus Seale, 1917 Bascanichthys scuticaris (Goode & T. H. Bean, 1880) (Whip eel) Bascanichthys sibogae (M. C. W. Weber, 1913)