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Subfamily · accepted · checked 2026-08-05

Myrophinae

WoRMS 151824ITIS 635306key worms:151824
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2026-08-05: itis_id 635306 via WoRMS external link

Silhouette · Richard Harris · Public Domain Mark · PhyloPic, drawn from Monognathus

Size · not on record: no authority the fetcher reads carries a length for this taxon (a genus page could show the range of its species).

Photograph of Myrophinae
Photo · Neil DeMaster · CC BY-NC 4.0 · inat NC

Myrophinae, the worm eels, is a subfamily of ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Ophichthidae, which also includes the snake eels in the subfamily Ophichthinae.W CalCOFI holds 16 observations of it in 1 dataset between 1959 and 2006.R

16
observations
16
records
1959–2006
years
1
datasets

Observed in

Nothing is keyed to this taxon directly — every observation under it belongs to one of the taxa below.

Under it · 1 taxon

Ways in
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Read from taxa.json of release v2026.09.11, written at release by calcofi4db::build_taxa_catalog(). The catalog's index is /species/.

Explorerdb-query
R
library(calcofi4r)
con <- cc_get_db()                      # the promoted release
tbl(con, "obs_bio") |> filter(taxon_key == "worms:151824")