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Uropterygius micropterus

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Uropterygius micropterus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Anguilliformes
Family: Muraenidae
Genus: Uropterygius
Species:
U. micropterus
Binomial name
Uropterygius micropterus
(Bleeker, 1852)

Uropterygius micropterus is a moray eel found in coral reefs in the Pacific and Indian Oceans.[2] It is commonly known as the tidepool snake moray, shortfin snake moray, or the shortfinned reef-eel.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Smith, D.G.; McCosker, J.; Tighe, K. (2019). "Uropterygius micropterus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T195827A2424130. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-1.RLTS.T195827A2424130.en. Retrieved 8 January 2022.
  2. ^ Uropterygius micropterus at www.fishbase.org.
  3. ^ Common names for Uropterygius micropterus at www.fishbase.org.