snake-eel

See also: snake eel

English

Myrichthys maculosus

Alternative forms

• snake eel

Noun

snake-eel (plural snake-eels)

1. Any member of the family Ophichthidae of eels (order Anguilliformes).

   Synonym: ophichthid

Derived terms

• fangtooth snake-eel (Aplatophis chauliodus)
• goldspotted snake eel (Myrichthys ocellatus)
• west coast snake eel (Mystriophis rostellatus)

Translations

eel of the family Ophichthidae

• Arabic: أَنْقَلِيس ثُعْبَانِيّ m (ʔanqalīs ṯuʕbāniyy)
• Armenian: սրապոչ օձաձուկ (srapočʻ ōjajuk)
• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 蛇鰻 / 蛇鳗 (ji⁴ maan⁴)

  Mandarin: 蛇鰻 / 蛇鳗 (shémán)

• Czech: hadař m
• Dutch: slangaal m
• Finnish: käärmeankerias
• German: Schlangenaal m
• Hungarian: siklóangolna
• Portuguese: falsa-moreia f
• Russian: острохво́стый у́горь m (ostroxvóstyj úgorʹ)
• Serbo-Croatian: zmijka f
• Spanish: tieso (es) m, ofíctido m
• Swedish: ormål c
• Ukrainian: змії́ний вуго́р m (zmijínyj vuhór)

References

• Ophichthidae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Ophichthidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Ophichthidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons