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Cirrhimuraena tapeinoptera

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Cirrhimuraena tapeinoptera
Cirrhimuraena tapeinoptera
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Anguilliformes
Family: Ophichthidae
Genus: Cirrhimuraena
Species:
C. tapeinoptera
Binomial name
Cirrhimuraena tapeinoptera
Bleeker, 1863
Synonyms[2]
  • Cirrhimuraena tapeinopterus Bleeker, 1863
  • Jenkinsiella nectura Jordan, 1907

Cirrhimuraena tapeinoptera is an eel in the family Ophichthidae (worm/snake eels).[3] It was described by Pieter Bleeker in 1863.[4] It is a tropical, marine eel which is known from the Indo-West Pacific.[3]

References

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  1. ^ McCosker, J.; Smith, D.G. & Tighe, K. (2022). " Cirrhimuraena tapeinoptera". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2022: e.T199228A2572343. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-2.RLTS.T199228A2572343.en. Retrieved 12 November 2024.
  2. ^ Synonyms of Cirrhimuraena tapeinoptera at www.fishbase.org.
  3. ^ a b Cirrhimuraena tapeinoptera at www.fishbase.org.
  4. ^ Bleeker, P., 1863 [ref. 17005] Description de quelques espèces nouvelles ou peu connues d'Ophisuroïdes de l'Inde archipélagique. Nederlandsch Tijdschrift voor de Dierkunde v. 1: 179-186.