Myroconger nigrodentatus

Taxonavigation

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: Anguilloidei
Familia: Myrocongridae
Genus: Myroconger

Species: Myroconger nigrodentatus

Name

• Myroconger nigrodentatus Castle & Béarez, 1995: 215.

Holotype: MNHN 1994-0845.

Type locality: "Fish market, Puerto López, Manabí, Ecuador, 1°33'S, 80°49'W, depth 50-120 meters".

Etymology: L. niger "black"; dentatus "toothed" from dens, dentis "tooth".

References

Primary references

• Castle, P.H.J. & Béarez, P. 1995. Two new species of Myroconger (Anguilliformes, Myrocongridae) from the Pacific Ocean. Cybium 19(3): 211–222. Online

Links

• Myroconger nigrodentatus Castle and Bearez, 1995 – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
• IUCN: Myroconger nigrodentatus Castle & Bearez, 1995 (Least Concern)
• Myroconger nigrodentatus in Catalog of Fishes, Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2024. Catalog of Fishes electronic version.
• Myroconger nigrodentatus in FishBase,
  Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.

Vernacular names

čeština: Murénovec černozubý
English: Orange eel
eesti: Mustkihv-mureenangerjas
中文: 黑齒油康吉鰻