Species FAO code: OWX

Apterichtus caecus

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Commercial designations
Production methods and fishing gears
Species distribution and habitat
Species description

Commercial designations

Country	Commercial designations	Names accepted or permitted locally or regionally
Croatia	hr zmija dugonoska [Apterichthus caecus synonym for Apterichtus caecus]	–

Main production methods

Caught

Habitat

Saltwater

FAO major fishing areas

Scientific name

Apterichtus caecus

Author

(Linnaeus, 1758)

Rank

Species

FAO code

OWX

Taxonomic classification

ClassActinopterygii
- OrderAnguilliformes
  - FamilyOphichthidae
    - GenusApterichtus
      - SpeciesApterichtus caecus

Synonyms

Sphagebranchus caecus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Caecula caeca (Linnaeus, 1758)
Caecilia branderiana Lacepède, 1800
Apterichthus caecus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Apterichtus branderiana (Lacepède, 1800)
Caecula apterygia Vahl, 1794
Muraena caeca Linnaeus, 1758
Ophichthys caecus (Linnaeus, 1758)

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