Muraeninae

Translingual

Muraena helena

Etymology

Muraena +‎ -inae.

Proper noun

Muraeninae

A taxonomic subfamily within the family Muraenidae – numerous moray eels.

Hypernyms

(subfamily): Vertebrata - subphylum; Gnathostomata - infraphylum; Osteichthyes - superclass; Actinopterygii - class; Neopterygii - subclass; Teleostei - infraclass; Elopomorpha - superorder; Anguilliformes - order; Anguilloidei - suborder; Muraenidae - family

Hyponyms

(subfamily): Cirrimaxilla, Diaphenchelys, Echidna, Enchelycore, Enchelynassa, Gymnomuraena, Gymnothorax, Monopenchelys, Muraena, Pseudechidna, Rhinomuraena, Scuticaria, Strophidon (genera)

References

Moray eel#Taxonomy on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Muraeninae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Muraenidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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