Muraenichthys

Muraenichthys gymnopterus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Congroidei

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii Infraclassis: Teleostei Megacohors: Elopocephalai Supercohors: Elopocephala Cohors/Superordo: Elopomorpha Ordo: Anguilliformes Subordo: Congroidei

Familia: Ophichthidae
Subfamilia: Myrophinae
Genus: Muraenichthys
Species (8): M. elerae – M. gymnopterus – M. longirostris – M. macrostomus – M. philippinensis – M. schultzei – M. sibogae – M. thompsoni – M. velinasalis

Name

• Muraenichthys Bleeker, 1853: 505
  • Gender: masculine
  • Type species: Muraena gymnopterus Bleeker, 1853
    • Typification: monotypy

References

• Bleeker, P. 1853: Diagnostische beschrijvingen van nieuwe of weining bekende vischsoorten van Batavia. Tiental I-VI. Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië, 4: 451–516. BHL
• Hibino, Y., Ho, H-C. & McCosker, J.E. 2019. A new species of Muraenichthys (Anguilliformes: Ophichthidae) from Taiwan, with redescription of Muraenichthys thompsoni Jordan & Richardson, 1908. Pp 41–48 In Ho, H-C., Koeda, K. & Hilton, E.J., (eds.), Study on the fish taxonomy and diversity of Taiwan. Zootaxa, 4702(1): 1–229. Reference page.  Zootaxa 4702(1): 41–48. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4702.1.9 pdf Reference page. 
• Hibino, Y. & Kimura, S. 2015. A new species of Muraenichthys (Anguilliformes: Ophichthidae) from the IndoPacific, with revised generic diagnosis. Zootaxa 4060(1): 62–70. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4060.1.10.Preview (PDF) Full article (PDF) Reference page. 

Links

• ION
• Nomenclator Zoologicus
• Muraenichthys species list in FishBase,
  Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.
• Muraenichthys and its species (including synonyms) in Catalog of Fishes, Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2024. Catalog of Fishes electronic version.
• ITIS