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Muraenichthys

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Muraenichthys
Muraenichthys gymnopterus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Anguilliformes
Family: Ophichthidae
Genus: Muraenichthys
Bleeker, 1853

Muraenichthys is a genus of eels in the snake eel family Ophichthidae.

Species

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There are currently 8 recognized species in this genus:

References

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  1. ^ a b c Hibino, Y.; Kimura, S. (2015). "A new species of Muraenichthys (Anguilliformes: Ophichthidae) from the Indo-Pacific, with revised generic diagnosis" (PDF). Zootaxa. 4060 (1): 62–70. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4060.1.10. PMID 26701592.