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''Gordiichthys'' is a genus of
eel Eels are ray-finned fish belonging to the order Anguilliformes (), which consists of eight suborders, 20 families, 164 genera, and about 1000 species. Eels undergo considerable development from the early larval stage to the eventual adult stage ...
s in the snake eel family Ophichthidae. It currently contains the following species: * '' Gordiichthys combibus'' McCosker & Lavenberg, 2001 * '' Gordiichthys ergodes'' McCosker, E. B. Böhlke & J. E. Böhlke, 1989 (Irksome eel) * '' Gordiichthys irretitus''
D. S. Jordan David Starr Jordan (January 19, 1851 – September 19, 1931) was the founding president of Stanford University, serving from 1891 to 1913. He was an ichthyologist during his research career. Prior to serving as president of Stanford Universi ...
& B. M. Davis, 1891
(Horsehair eel) * '' Gordiichthys leibyi'' McCosker & J. E. Böhlke, 1984 (String eel) * '' Gordiichthys randalli'' McCosker & J. E. Böhlke, 1984


References

* Ophichthinae Taxa named by David Starr Jordan {{Ophichthidae-stub