Muraena lentiginosa
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| Muraena lentiginosa | |
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| M. lentiginosa photographed in Panama | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Anguilliformes |
| Family: | Muraenidae |
| Genus: | Muraena |
| Species: | M. lentiginosa
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| Binomial name | |
| Muraena lentiginosa Jenyns, 1842
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| Synonyms | |
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Muraena insularum D. S. Jordan & B. M. Davis, 1891 | |
Muraena lentiginosa is a moray eel from the Eastern Pacific. It occasionally makes its way into the aquarium trade. It grows to a size of 61 centimetres (2 ft 0 in) in length.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ McCosker, J.; Lea, B. (2010). "Muraena lentiginosa". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T183921A8200163. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T183921A8200163.en. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Muraena lentiginosa". FishBase. December 2008 version.
External links
[edit]- Photos of Muraena lentiginosa on Sealife Collection
Media related to Muraena lentiginosa at Wikimedia Commons
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