The Family Ophichthidae contains these Genera:
- Ahlia
- Asarcenchelys
- Apterichtus = Verma
- Bascanichthys
- Benthenchelys
- Caecula = Sphagebranchus
- Callechelys
- Cirrhimuraena
- Dalophis
- Echelus
- Echiophis
- Ethadophis
- Glenoglossa
- Ichthyapus
- Lamnostoma
- Letharchus
- Mixomyrophis
- Muraenichthys = Aotea
- Myrichthys
- Mystriophis
- Myrophis
- Neenchelys
- Ophichthus
- Phaenomonas
- Pisodonophis
- Pseudomyrophis
- Schismorhynchus
- Schultzidia
- Yirrkala