Bascanichthys sibogae: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Actinopterygii
- Order
- Anguilliformes
- Family
- Ophichthidae
- Genus
- Bascanichthys
- Species
- Bascanichthys sibogae
- Scientific Name
- Bascanichthys sibogae
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Siboga snake eel
The Siboga snake eel (Bascanichthys sibogae) is an eel from the family Ophichthidae (worm/snake eels). It was described by Max Carl Wilhelm Weber in 1913, originally under the genus Callechelys. It is a marine, tropical eel which is found off the south coast of Timor, Indonesia, in the western central Pacific Ocean. Males can reach a maximum total length of 23.7 centimetres (9.3 in).
...Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Bascanichthys bascanium
- Bascanichthys bascanoides
- Bascanichthys ceciliae
- Bascanichthys cylindricus
- Bascanichthys deraniyagalai
- Bascanichthys fijiensis
- Bascanichthys filaria
- Bascanichthys gaira
- Bascanichthys inopinatus
- Bascanichthys kabeyawan
- Bascanichthys kirkii
- Bascanichthys longipinnis
- Bascanichthys myersi
- Bascanichthys panamensis
- Bascanichthys paulensis
- Bascanichthys pusillus
- Bascanichthys ryukyuensis
- Bascanichthys scuticaris
- Bascanichthys sibogae