Chlopsis

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Chlopsis
Chlopsis bicolor
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Anguilliformes
Family: Chlopsidae
Genus: Chlopsis
Rafinesque, 1810
Type species
Chlopsis bicolor

Chlopsis is a genus of eels of the family Chlopsidae.

Species[edit]

There are currently 12 recognized species in this genus:

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c Tighe, K.A.; Pogonoski, J.J.; Hibino, Y.; Ho, H.-C. & Nguyen, Q.V. (2015). "Three new species of the genus Chlopsis (Anguilliformes: Chlopsidae) from the Indo-Pacific" (PDF). Zootaxa. 4060 (1): 19–29. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4060.1.4. PMID 26701586.