Enchelycore schismatorhynchus is a moray eel found in coral reefs in the Pacific and Indian Oceans.[2] It was first named by Bleeker in 1853,[2] and is commonly known as the white-margined moray, brown moray eel, or the funnel-nostril moray.[3]
Enchelycore schismatorhynchus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Anguilliformes |
Family: | Muraenidae |
Genus: | Enchelycore |
Species: | E. schismatorhynchus
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Binomial name | |
Enchelycore schismatorhynchus (Bleeker, 1853)
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Distribution and habitat
editIt is found in depths of 5–35 metres (16–115 ft) in tropical habitats.
References
edit- ^ Fricke, R. & McCosker, J.E. (2017) [errata version of 2010 assessment]. "Enchelycore schismatorhynchus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T155091A115271324. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T155091A4699419.en. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
- ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Enchelycore schismatorhynchus". FishBase. February 2023 version.
- ^ Common names for Enchelycore schismatorhynchys at www.fishbase.org.