Cirrhimuraena orientalis is an eel in the family Ophichthidae (worm/snake eels).[2] It was described by Nguyen Khac Huong in 1993.[3] It is a tropical, marine eel which is known from Vietnam, in the western Pacific Ocean.[2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Anguilliformes |
| Family: | Ophichthidae |
| Genus: | Cirrhimuraena |
| Species: | C. orientalis
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| Binomial name | |
| Cirrhimuraena orientalis Nguyen, 1993
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References
edit- ^ McCosker, J.; Smith, D.G. & Tighe, K. (2022). "Cirrhimuraena orientalis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2022: e.T198994A2548103. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-2.RLTS.T198994A2548103.en. Retrieved 12 November 2024.
- ^ a b Cirrhimuraena orientalis at www.fishbase.org.
- ^ Nguyen, K. H., 1993 [ref. 24102] Marine fishes of Vietnam (Anguillomorpha, Cyprinomorpha, Atherinomorpha). Science & Technology Publishers, Hanoi. v. 2 (no. 2): 1-176.
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