Species under Ichthyapus
n= 7
Species name Common name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Ichthyapus acuticeps
(Barnard, 1923)
Sharpnose sand-eel Western Indian Ocean 40
Ichthyapus acutirostris
Brisout de Barneville, 1847
Southern Pacific 53.1
Ichthyapus insularis
McCosker, 2004
Southeast Atlantic 42.7
Ichthyapus ophioneus
(Evermann & Marsh, 1900)
Surf eel Western Atlantic 45
Ichthyapus platyrhynchus
(Gosline, 1951)
Eastern Pacific
Ichthyapus selachops
(Jordan & Gilbert, 1882)
Smiling snake-eel Eastern Pacific 54
Ichthyapus vulturis
(Weber & de Beaufort, 1916)
Vulture sand eel Indo-Pacific 60
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