Yirrkala fusca is an eel in the family Ophichthidae (worm/snake eels).[2] It was described by Vasily Zuyev in 1793.[3] It is a marine, tropical eel.[2]
Yirrkala fusca | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Anguilliformes |
Family: | Ophichthidae |
Genus: | Yirrkala |
Species: | Y. fusca
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Binomial name | |
Yirrkala fusca (Zuiew, 1793)
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Synonyms[1] | |
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References
edit- ^ Synonyms of Yirrkala fusca at www.fishbase.org.
- ^ a b Yirrkala fusca at www.fishbase.org.
- ^ Zuiew, B., 1793 [ref. 17717] Biga Mvraenarvm, novae species descriptae. Nova Acta Academiae Scientiarum Imperialis Petropolitanae v. 7 (for 1789): 296-301, Pl. 7 (figs. 1-2).