Enchelycore carychroa

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Anguilloidei 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Craniata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis/Superclassis: Osteichthyes
Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii
Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri
Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii
Infraclassis: Teleostei
Megacohors: Elopocephalai
Supercohors: Elopocephala
Cohors/Superordo: Elopomorpha
Ordo: Anguilliformes
Subordo: Anguilloidei

Familia: Muraenidae
Subfamilia: Muraeninae
Genus: Enchelycore
Species: Enchelycore carychroa

Name

  • Enchelycore carychroa Böhlke & Böhlke, 1976

Holotype: ANSP 100000. Paratypes (589): ANSP (321, 2 c&s), CAS; FMNH 83913 (2), GCRL; LACM (2 lots, 2); MCZ (6 lots, 32); MBUCV (4 lots, 12); MNHN 1975-0891 (8); MZUSP; UF (15 lots); UF [ex UMML] (40 lots); USNM 214784-85 (2, 9); ZMB 24095 (3).

Type locality: Bahamas, New Providence I., Great Bahama Bank, West of Delaporte Point, 12 ft.

Vernacular names

English: Caribbean chestnut moray

References

  • Böhlke, J. E. & Böhlke, E. B.; 1976: The chestnut moray, Enchelycore carychroa, a new species from the west Atlantic. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 127: 137–146.
  • Smith, D.G. 2012: A checklist of the moray eels of the world (Teleostei: Anguilliformes: Muraenidae). Zootaxa 3474: 1–64. Preview PDF Reference page. 
  • Enchelycore carychroa in Catalog of Fishes,
    Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2020. Catalog of Fishes electronic version.
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