Order

Ophidiiformes

112 species in this order. Browse scientific names and open each profile for distribution, taxonomy and available wildlife data.

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Species · page 2 of 2

Black brotula

Black brotula

Grammonus ater

Bythitidae

Purple Brotula

Grammonus diagrammus

Bythitidae
Shortbeard Cusk-Eel

Shortbeard Cusk-Eel

Lepophidium brevibarbe

Ophidiidae

Blackthroat Cusk-Eel

Lepophidium entomelan

Ophidiidae

Mottled Cusk-Eel

Lepophidium jeannae

Ophidiidae

Specklefin cusk eel

Lepophidium negropinna

Ophidiidae

Upsilon Cusk-Eel

Lepophidium pheromystax

Ophidiidae

Fawn Cusk-Eel

Lepophidium profundorum

Ophidiidae

Prowspine cusk eel

Lepophidium prorates

Ophidiidae

Barred Cusk-Eel

Lepophidium staurophor

Ophidiidae

Leucicorus lusciosus

Leucicorus lusciosus

Ophidiidae

Leucobrotula adipata

Leucobrotula adipata

Parabrotulidae

Dusky Cusk Eel

Luciobrotula bartschi

Ophidiidae

Luciobrotula corethromycter

Luciobrotula corethromycter

Ophidiidae

Monomitopus americanus

Monomitopus americanus

Ophidiidae

Neobythites bimarginatus

Neobythites bimarginatus

Ophidiidae

Neobythites braziliensis

Neobythites braziliensis

Ophidiidae

Stripefin Brotula

Neobythites marginatus

Ophidiidae

Key Brotula

Ogilbia cayorum

Bythitidae

Brown Brotula

Ogilbia robertsoni

Bythitidae

Gulf Cuskeel

Ogilbia ventralis

Bythitidae

Oyster Pearlfish

Onuxodon parvibrachium

Carapidae

Longnose Cusk-eel

Ophidion antipholus

Ophidiidae
Snake Blenny

Snake Blenny

Ophidion barbatum

Ophidiidae

Shorthead Cusk-eel

Ophidion dromio

Ophidiidae

Blotched Cusk-eel

Ophidion grayi

Ophidiidae

Band Cusk-eel

Ophidion holbrookii

Ophidiidae

Mimic cusk-eel

Ophidion imitator

Ophidiidae
Crested Cusk-eel

Crested Cusk-eel

Ophidion josephi

Ophidiidae
Striped Cusk-eel

Striped Cusk-eel

Ophidion marginatum

Ophidiidae

Letter Opener

Ophidion nocomis

Ophidiidae
Colonial Cusk-eel

Colonial Cusk-eel

Ophidion robinsi

Ophidiidae
Roche's snake blenny

Roche's snake blenny

Ophidion rochei

Ophidiidae
Basketweave cusk-eel

Basketweave cusk-eel

Ophidion scrippsae

Ophidiidae

Mooneye Cusk-eel

Ophidion selenops

Ophidiidae

Island Cusk-eel

Ophidion zavalai

Ophidiidae

Sleeper Cusk-eel

Otophidium dormitator

Ophidiidae

Polka-dot Cusk-eel

Otophidium omostigma

Ophidiidae
Dusky Cusk-eel

Dusky Cusk-eel

Parophidion schmidti

Ophidiidae
Red snake blenny

Red snake blenny

Parophidion vassali

Ophidiidae

Dogtooth Pearlfish

Pyramodon punctatus

Carapidae

Pallid Pearlfish

Pyramodon ventralis

Carapidae

Banded Cusk Eel

Raneya brasiliensis

Ophidiidae

Sciadonus alphacrucis

Sciadonus alphacrucis

Aphyonidae

Snyderidia canina

Snyderidia canina

Carapidae

Pudgy Cuskeel

Spectrunculus grandis

Ophidiidae

Black Brotula

Stygnobrotula latebricola

Bythitidae

Pelagic brotula

Thalassobathia pelagica

Bythitidae
Mexican blind brotula

Mexican blind brotula

Typhlias pearsei

Bythitidae
Mexican blind brotula

Mexican blind brotula

Typhliasina pearsei

Bythitidae
Faceless Cusk

Faceless Cusk

Typhlonus nasus

Ophidiidae

Gargoyle Cusk-eel

Xyelacyba myersi

Ophidiidae