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Callechelys
''Callechelys'' is a genus of eels in the snake eel family Ophichthidae. It currently contains the following fifteen species: * ''Callechelys bilinearis'' Robert H. Kanazawa, Kanazawa, 1952 (twostripe snake eel) * ''Callechelys bitaeniata'' (Wilhelm Peters, W. K. H. Peters, 1877) * ''Callechelys catostoma'' (Johann Gottlob Schneider, J. G. Schneider & Johann Reinhold Forster, J. R. Forster, 1801) (black-striped snake eel) * ''Callechelys cliffi'' James Erwin Böhlke, J. E. Böhlke & John Carmon Briggs, Briggs, 1954 (sandy ridgefin eel) * ''Callechelys eristigma'' John E. McCosker, McCosker & Richard Heinrich Rosenblatt, Rosenblatt, 1972 (spotted ridgefin eel) * ''Callechelys galapagensis'' John E. McCosker, McCosker & Richard Heinrich Rosenblatt, Rosenblatt, 1972 * ''Callechelys guineensis'' (Balthazar Osório, Osório, 1893) (shorttail snake eel) * ''Callechelys leucoptera'' (Jean Cadenat, Cadenat, 1954) * ''Callechelys lutea'' John Otterbein Snyder, Snyder, 1904 (yellow-spotted ...
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Callechelys Catostoma
The black-striped snake eel (''Callechelys catostoma'', also known commonly as the dark band snake eelCommon names for ''Callechelys catostoma''
at www.fishbase.org.) is an eel in the family Ophichthidae (worm/snake eels).''Callechelys catostoma''
at www.fishbase.org.
It was described by Johann Gottlob Theaenus Schneider and Johann Reinhold Forster in 1801.Bloch, M. E. and J. G. Schneider, 1801 [ref. 471] ''M. E. Blochii, Systema Ichthyologiae Iconibus cx Ilustratum. Post obitum auctoris opus inchoatum absolvit, correxit, interpolavit Jo. ...
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Callechelys Guineensis
''Callechelys guineensis'', the shorttail snake eel,Common names of ''Callechelys guineensis''
at www.fishbase.org. is an eel in the family Ophichthidae (worm/snake eels).''Callechelys guineensis''
at www.fishbase.org.
It was described by Balthazar Osório in 1893, originally under the genus ''
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Callechelys Eristigma
''Callechelys eristigma'', the spotted ridgefin eel,Common names of ''Callechelys eristigma''
at www.fishbase.org. is an eel in the family Ophichthidae (worm/snake eels).''Callechelys eristigma''
at www.fishbase.org.
It was described by John E. McCosker and
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Callechelys Lutea
''Callechelys lutea'', the freckled snake eel or yellow-spotted snake eel,Common names of ''Callechelys lutea''
at www.fishbase.org. is an in the family (worm/snake eels).''Callechelys lutea''
at www.fishbase.org.
It was described by

Callechelys Leucoptera
''Callechelys leucoptera'' is an eel in the family Ophichthidae (worm/snake eels).''Callechelys leucoptera''
at www.fishbase.org.
It was described by in 1954.Cadenat, J. 1954 (Jan.) ''Notes d'ichtyologie ouest-africaine. VI. Sur quelques espèces d'Apodes du genre Caecula.'' Bulletin de l'Institut Francais d'Afrique Noire (Sér A) Sciences Naturelles v. 16 (no. 1): 238-244. It is a , eel whi ...
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Callechelys Bitaeniata
''Callechelys bitaeniata'' is an eel in the family Ophichthidae (worm/snake eels).''Callechelys bitaeniata''
at www.fishbase.org.
It was described by in 1877.Peters, W. (C. H.), 1877 ef. 13950''Eine neue merkwürdige Art von fliegenden Fischen, Exocoetus cirriger, aus China, und einen neuen Muraeniden, Ophichthys bitaeniatus, aus Mombas.'' Monatsberichte der Königlichen Preuss schenAkademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1877: 555-556. It is a

Callechelys Cliffi
''Callechelys cliffi'', the sandy ridgefin eel, is an eel in the family Ophichthidae (worm/snake eels).''Callechelys cliffi''
at www.fishbase.org.
It was described by James Erwin Böhlke and John Carmon Briggs in 1954.Böhlke, J. E. and J. C. Briggs, 1954 (23 Aug.) [ref. 12335] ''Callechelys cliffi, a new ophichthid eel from the Gulf of California.'' Stanford Ichthyological Bulletin v. 4 (no. 4): 275-278. It is a marine biology, marine, tropical eel which is known from the eastern central Pacific Ocean, including Mexico and Panama. It dwells at a depth range of , and inhabits sand sediments. Males can reach a maximum standard length of . The Specific name (zoology), species epithet "''cliffi''" refers to Frank S. Cliff. Due to ther ...
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Callechelys Muraena
''Callechelys muraena'', the blotched snake eel,Common names for ''Callechelys muraena''
at www.fishbase.org. is an eel in the family Ophichthidae (worm/snake eels).''Callechelys muraena''
at www.fishbase.org.
It was described by and

Callechelys Galapagensis
''Callechelys galapagensis'', the Galapagos ridgefin eel,''Callechelys galapagensis''
at the IUCN redlist.
is an eel in the family Ophichthidae (worm/snake eels).''Callechelys galapagensis''
at www.fishbase.org.
It was described by John E. McCosker and
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Callechelys Bilinearis
''Callechelys bilinearis'', the twostripe snake eel,Common names of ''Callechelys bilinearis''
at www.foshbase.org. is an eel in the family Ophichthidae (worm and snake eels).''Callechelys bilinearis''
at www.fishbase.org.
It was described by Robert H. Kanazawa in 1952.Kanazawa, R. H., 1 ...
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Callechelys Marmorata
''Callechelys marmorata'', also known as the marbled snake eel, is a benthic marine fish belonging to the family Ophichthidae which refers to serpentine in shape fishes. The Marbled snake eel is a medium-sized fish which grows up to 87 cm. It is widely distributed throughout the tropical waters of the Indian Ocean, Red Sea included, to the western Pacific Ocean. It inhabits the sandy and muddy bottoms close to coastal reefs, from 1 until 37 m in depth. The Marbled snake eel has a nocturnal activity ''Nocturnal Activity'' is a remix album by Rae & Christian, released in 2002 on the independent record label Grand Central Records. It is composed of alternative mixes of the tracks from Sleepwalking (Rae & Christian album), ''Sleepwalking'' albu .... References External links *http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=217565 *http://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=635435 * {{Taxonbar, from=Q2561751 Ophicht ...
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Callechelys Maculatus
''Callechelys maculatus'' is an eel in the family Ophichthidae (worm/snake eels).''Callechelys maculatus''
at www.fishbase.org.
It was described by Chu Yuan-Ting, Wu Han-Lin and Jin Xin-Bo in 1981.Chu, Y.-T., H.-L. Wu and X.-B. Jin, 1981 (Mar.) [ref. 21250] ''Four new species of the families Ophichthyidae and Neenchelidae.'' Journal of Fisheries of China v. 5 (no. 1): 21-27. It is a Marine biology, marine, temperate water-dwelling eel which is known from Pingtan Island, China, in the northwestern Pacific Ocean. Males can reach a maximum total length of 33.8 centimetres.


References

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