Selachophidium

Selachophidium is a genus of cusk-eels.^[1] They are oviparous.^[2]

Selachophidium
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Ophidiiformes
Family:	Ophidiidae
Subfamily:	Neobythitinae
Genus:	Selachophidium Gilchrist, 1903
Type species
Selachophidium guentheri Gilchrist, 1903[1]

Species

There are currently 2 recognized species in this genus:^[1]

• Selachophidium americanum Nielsen, 1971
• Selachophidium guentheri Gilchrist, 1903

Synonyms

• Selachophidium vitiazi Nielsen, 1971; valid as Monomitopus vitiazi (Nielsen, 1971)