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 kamara

Name

  • Enchelycore kamara Böhlke & Böhlke, 1976

Holotype: USNM 221161. Paratypes: ANSP 143055-56 (1, 1); CAS 39752 (3).

Type locality: South Pacific, northern Cook Islands, Penrhyn Atoll, Tongareva Atoll, on lagoon side of some small islets south of Molokai Island, depth 3-5 feet.

Vernacular names

English: Dark-spotted moray

References

  • Böhlke, J. E. & Böhlke, E. B.; 1980: Enchelycore kamara: a new moray from the tropical Pacific Ocean. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 132: 173–175.
  • 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 kamara in Catalog of Fishes,
    Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2020. Catalog of Fishes electronic version.
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