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Muraenichthys elerae

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Species of fish

Muraenichthys elerae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Anguilliformes
Family: Ophichthidae
Genus: Muraenichthys
Species: M. elerae
Binomial name
Muraenichthys elerae
Fowler, 1934

Muraenichthys elerae is an eel in the family Ophichthidae (worm/snake eels). It was described by Henry Weed Fowler in 1934. It is a marine, tropical eel which is known from the Philippines, in the western central Pacific Ocean.

References

  1. ^ Muraenichthys elerae at www.fishbase.org.
  2. Fowler, H. W., 1934 (20 Jan.) Descriptions of new fishes obtained 1907 to 1910, chiefly in the Philippine Islands and adjacent seas. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 85 (for 1933): 233-367.
Taxon identifiers
Muraenichthys elerae


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