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Uropterygius xenodontus

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Species of moray eel

Uropterygius xenodontus
Conservation status

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Anguilliformes
Family: Muraenidae
Genus: Uropterygius
Species: U. xenodontus
Binomial name
Uropterygius xenodontus
McCosker & D. G. Smith, 1997

Uropterygius xenodontus is a moray eel found in coral reefs in the Pacific Ocean. It is commonly known as the black snake moray, strange-toothed snake moray, or the wedge-tooth snake moray.

References

  1. Smith, D.G.; McCosker, J.; Tighe, K. (2019). "Uropterygius xenodontus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T195832A2424954. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-1.RLTS.T195832A2424954.en. Retrieved 9 January 2022.
  2. ^ Uropterygius xenodontus at www.fishbase.org.
  3. Common names for Uropterygius xenodontus at www.fishbase.org.
Taxon identifiers
Uropterygius xenodontus


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