Echiophis
{{Short description|Genus of fishes}}
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| taxon = Echiophis
| authority = Kaup, 1856
| type_species = Ophisurus intertinctus
| type_species_authority = Richardson, 1848
| synonyms = {{Specieslist
|Crotalopsis | Kaup, 1859
| Macrodonophis | Poey, 1868
| Notophtophis | Castro-Aguirre & Suárez de los Cobos, 1983
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See text.
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Echiophis is a genus of eels in the snake eel family Ophichthidae. It currently contains the following species:
- Echiophis brunneus (Castro-Aguirre & Suárez de los Cobos, 1983) (Pacific spoon-nose eel)
- Echiophis intertinctus (J. Richardson, 1848) (Spotted spoon-nose eel)
- Echiophis punctifer (Kaup, 1860) (Stippled spoon-nose eel)
References
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- {{FishBase genus | genus = Echiophis| month = June | year = 2011}}
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Category:Taxa named by Johann Jakob Kaup
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