Hyphalophis
Species of fish
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Hyphalophis is a monospecific genus of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Ophichthidae, the snake eels.[2] The only member of this genus is Hyphalophis devius,[3] a species known only from its holotype which was collected in the Lesser Antilles southwest of Grenada.[1][4]
| Hyphalophis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Anguilliformes |
| Family: | Ophichthidae |
| Subfamily: | Ophichthinae |
| Genus: | Hyphalophis McCosker & J. E. Böhlke, 1982 |
| Species: | H. devius |
| Binomial name | |
| Hyphalophis devius McCosker & J. E. Böhlke, 1982 | |