Ophichthus

== Translingual == === Etymology === Ancient Greek ὄφῐς (óphĭs, “snake”) +‎ Ancient Greek ἰχθῡ́ς (ikhthū́s, “fish”), literally “snake-fish” === Proper noun === Ophichthus m A taxonomic genus within the family Ophichthidae – certain snake eels. ==== Hypernyms ==== (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Osteichthyes – superclass; Actinopterygii – superclass; Actinopteri – class; Neopterygii – subclass; Teleostei – infraclass; Elopomorpha – superorder; Anguilliformes – order; Congroidei – suborder; Ophichthidae – family; Ophichthinae – subfamily ==== Hyponyms ==== (genus): Ophichthus ophis (spotted snake eel) – type species ==== Derived terms ==== === References === Ophichthus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Ophichthus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Category:Ophichthus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons