Muraena augusti
| Muraena augusti | |
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| Muraena augusti with Lysmata grabhami | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Anguilliformes |
| Family: | Muraenidae |
| Genus: | Muraena |
| Species: | M. augusti
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| Binomial name | |
| Muraena augusti (Kaup, 1856)
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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Muraena augusti is a moray eel found north of the eastern Central Atlantic ocean.[2] It was described by Johann Jakob Kaup in 1856, originally under the genus Thyrsoidea.[2] It is non-migratory, and dwells at a depth range of 0 to 250 metres (0 to 820 ft), most often at around 0 to 50 metres (0 to 164 ft).[2]
References
- ^ Synonyms of Muraena augusti at www.fishbase.org.
- ^ a b c Muraena augusti at www.fishbase.org.
External links
- Photos of Muraena augusti on Sealife Collection
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