Ophisurus

{{Short description|Genus of fishes}}

{{Automatic Taxobox

| image = Ophisurus serpens.jpg

| image_caption = Ophisurus serpens

| taxon = Ophisurus

| authority = Lacépède, 1800

| type_species = Muraena serpens

|type_species_authority = Linnaeus, 1758

| subdivision_ranks = Species

| subdivision =

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}}

Ophisurus is a genus of eels in the snake eel family Ophichthidae. It currently contains the following species:

• Ophisurus macrorhynchos Bleeker, 1853
• Ophisurus serpens (Linnaeus, 1758) (Serpent eel)