Scuticaria tigrina
Scuticaria tigrina | |
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Scientific classification | |
Ambiguous taxon: | [[Wikipedia:Automated taxobox system/taxonomy templates#Title conventions|Do not use this template Please use Scuticaria (fish) or Scuticaria (plant)]] |
Species: | S. tigrina
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Binomial name | |
Scuticaria tigrina |
Scuticaria tigrina is a moray eel found in coral reefs in the Pacific and Indian Oceans.[2] It is commonly known as the tiger reef-eel, tiger snake moray, tiger moray eel, tiger moray, tiger eel, spotted eel, or the spotted snake moray.[3]
References
- ^ Lesson, R. P. (1828). "Description du nouveau genre Ichthyophis et de plusieurs espèces inédites ou peu connues de poissons, recueillis dans le voyage autour du monde de la Corvette La Coquille". Mémoires de la Société d'Histoire Naturelle de Paris. 4: 399–400.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2006). "Scuticaria tigrina" in FishBase. April 2006 version.
- ^ Common names for Scuticaria tigrina at www.fishbase.org.
External links
- Photos of Scuticaria tigrina on Sealife Collection