Biology:Cirrhimuraena
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Short description: Genus of fishes
| Cirrhimuraena | |
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| Scientific classification   | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Chordata | 
| Class: | Actinopterygii | 
| Order: | Anguilliformes | 
| Family: | Ophichthidae | 
| Subfamily: | Ophichthinae | 
| Genus: | Cirrhimuraena Kaup, 1856 | 
| Species | |
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Cirrhimuraena is a genus of eels in the snake eel family Ophichthidae.
Species
There are currently 10 recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Cirrhimuraena calamus (Günther, 1870)
- Cirrhimuraena cheilopogon (Bleeker, 1860)
- Cirrhimuraena chinensis Kaup, 1856
- Cirrhimuraena inhacae (J. L. B. Smith, 1962) (Inhaca fringelip)
- Cirrhimuraena oliveri (Seale, 1910)
- Cirrhimuraena orientalis K. H. Nguyen, 1993
- Cirrhimuraena paucidens Herre & G. S. Myers, 1931
- Cirrhimuraena playfairii (Günther, 1870) (Fringelip snake-eel)
- Cirrhimuraena tapeinoptera (Bleeker, 1863
- Cirrhimuraena yuanding W. Q. Tang & C. G. Zhang, 2003
References
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Cirrhimuraena in FishBase. October 2012 version.
Wikidata ☰ Q5121991 entry
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