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European Finless Eel

Apterichtus caecus (Linnaeus 1758)

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Apterichtus caecus (Linnaeus 1758)
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Apterichtus caecus
Apterichtus caecus (Linnaeus 1758)
Apterichtus branderiana
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Apterichtus caecus
Recognized by MADtraits
Apterichtus caecus (Linnaeus 1758)
Recognized by Fishbase
Apterichtus caecus (Linnaeus 1758) Linnaeus 1758
Species recognized by TreatmentBank
Caecilia branderiana
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Caecula apterygia
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Caecula caeca
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Muraena caeca
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Ophichthys caecus
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Sphagebranchus caecus
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Alternative Names

Apterichthus caecus (Linnaeus 1758)
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Apterichtus branderiana (Lacepède 1800)
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Caecilia branderiana Lacepède 1800
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Caecula apterygia Vahl 1794
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Caecula caeca (Linnaeus 1758)
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Muraena caeca Linnaeus 1758
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Ophichthys caecus (Linnaeus 1758)
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Sphagebranchus caecus (Linnaeus 1758)
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Apterichthus caecus (Linnaeus 1758)
Apterichtus branderiana (Lacepède 1800)
Caecilia branderiana Lacépède 1800
Caecula apterygia Vahl 1794
Caecula caeca (Linnaeus 1758)
Muraena caeca Linnaeus 1758
Ophichthys caecus (Linnaeus 1758)
Sphagebranchus caecus (Linnaeus 1758)
Apterichthus caecus (Linnaeus 1758)
Apterichthus caecus (Linnaeus 1758)
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024 and Fishbase
Apterichtus anguiformis
Misapplied according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Apterichtus anguiformis
Misapplied name according to Fishbase
Apterichtus branderiana
Synonym according to Fishbase
Apterichtus branderiana (Lacepède 1800)
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Caecilia branderiana
Synonym according to Fishbase
Caecilia branderiana Lacepède 1800
Caecilia branderiana Lacepède 1800
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Caecula apterygia Vahl 1794
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024 and Fishbase
Caecula caeca (Linnaeus 1758)
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024 and Fishbase
Muraena caeca Linnaeus 1758
Muraena caeca Linnaeus 1758
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024 and Fishbase
Ophichthys caecus (Linnaeus 1758)
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024 and Fishbase
Sphagebranchus bimaculatus
Misapplied according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Sphagebranchus bimaculatus
Misapplied name according to Fishbase
Sphagebranchus caecus (Linnaeus 1758)
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024 and Fishbase
Sphagebranchus serpa
Misapplied according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Sphagebranchus serpa
Misapplied name according to Fishbase
Sphagebranchus spallanzani
Misapplied according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Sphagebranchus spallanzani
Misapplied name according to Fishbase

Common Names

English

European finless eel
Recognized by Fishbase
European Finless Eel preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Chinese

歐洲無鰭蛇鰻 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Croatian

Zmija dugonoska preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

Czech

Hadař bezploutvý preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

Estonian

Euroopa sileangerjas preferred
Recognized by Fishbase
Uimetu teravsaba
Recognized by Fishbase

French

Anguille-serpent aptère
Recognized by Fishbase
Anguille-serpent Aptère preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

German

Europäischer Schlangenaal preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

Greek, Modern (1453-)

Λεπτό απτέρυγο χέλι preferred

Italian

Biscia di mare cieca preferred
Recognized by Fishbase
Cicella 'e fango
Recognized by Fishbase
Cucco
Recognized by Fishbase
Gagliun
Recognized by Fishbase
Pisci cecu
Recognized by Fishbase
Sirpuzza ceca
Recognized by Fishbase

Maltese

Gringu bla gwienah preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

Portuguese

Congrinho da areia preferred
Recognized by Fishbase
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Curated hierarchies for Apterichtus caecus (Linnaeus 1758)

IUCN

Animalia
Chordata
Actinopterygii
Anguilliformes
Ophichthidae
16 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Actinopterygii
Elopomorpha
Anguilliformes
Muraenidae
Muraeninae
Muraena
Muraena caeca (this page)
38 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz