Scientific synonyms
Ophisurus semicinctus Lay & Bennett, 1839
Liuranus semicinctus (Lay & Bennett, 1839)
Leiuranus colubrinus (non Boddaert, 1781)
Machaerenchelys phoenixensis Schultz, 1943
Leiuranus phoenixensis (Schultz, 1943)
Machaerenchelys vanderbilti Fowler, 1938
Other names
= Half-banded Snake Eel