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Echidna catenata (Bloch, 1795)

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Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
order
Anguilliformes
family
Muraenidae
genus
Echidna
species
Echidna catenata

Name

Synonyms
Echida catenata (Bloch, 1795)
Echidna catenata flavofasciata Poey, 1867
Echidna flavofasciata Poey, 1867
Echidna fuscomaculata Poey, 1867
Gymnothorax catenatus Bloch, 1795
Muraena alusis Bleeker, 1856
Muraena catenata (Bloch, 1795)
Muraena sordida Cuvier, 1816
Muraenophis catenula Lacepède, 1803
Muraenophis zebra Lesueur, 1825
Poecilophis catenatus (Bloch, 1795)
Homonyms
Echidna catenata (Bloch, 1795)
Common names
Ahel-nürisuumureen in Estonian
Chain Moray in English
Chain moray in English
Chain moray in English
Chain moray in English
Chain moray in English
Chain moray in English
Chain moray in English
Chain moray in English
Chain moray in English
Chain moray eel in English
Chained moray in English
Culebra oromanie in language.
Goudgeaderde murene in Dutch
Ketjumureena in Finnish
Kolebra oromani in language.
Little banded eel in English
Morena in Spanish
Morena cadena in Spanish
Morena cadena in Spanish
Morena cadeneta in Spanish
Morena de cadena in Spanish
Morena jaspeada in Spanish
Moréia in Portuguese
Murène enchainée in French
Muréna řetízková in Czech
Tiger conger in English
chain moray in language.
chain moray in English
chain moray eel in language.
chainlink moray eel in language.
morena cadena in Spanish
morena jaspeada in Spanish
鏈蛇鱔 in language.
链蛇鳝 in language.
Chain Moray in English
Chain Moray in English
Colibra di Awa in language.
Chain Moray Eel in English
Little Banded Eel in English
Morena in Spanish
Morena Cadena in Spanish
Morena Cadeneta in Spanish
Morena De Cadena in Spanish
Morena Jaspeada in Spanish
Murène Enchainée in French
Oromanie in language.
chain moray in English
morena cadena in Spanish

Bibliographic References

  1. Böhlke, E. B., J. E. Böhlke, M. M. Leiby, J. E. McCosker, et al. / Böhlke, Eugenia B., ed., 1989: Orders Anguilliformes and Saccopharyngiformes. Fishes of the Western North Atlantic, no. 1, pt. 9, vol. 1. xvii + 1-656.
  2. Claro, Rodolfo, and Lynne R. Parenti / Claro, Rodolfo, Kenyon C. Lindeman, and L. R. Parenti, eds., 2001: Chapter 2: The Marine Ichthyofauna of Cuba. Ecology of the Marine Fishes of Cuba. 21-57.
  3. Eschmeyer, William N., ed., 1998: Catalog of Fishes. Special Publication of the Center for Biodiversity Research and Information, no. 1, vol 1-3. 2905.
  4. Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2021). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (08/2021).
  5. McEachran, J. D. (2009). Fishes (Vertebrata: Pisces) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1223–1316 in: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.
  6. Nelson, Joseph S., Edwin J. Crossman, H. Espinosa-Pérez, L. T. Findley, C. R. Gilbert, et al., eds., 2004: Common and scientific names of fishes from the United States, Canada, and Mexico, Sixth Edition. American Fisheries Society Special Publication, no. 29. ix + 386.
  7. Robins, Richard C., Reeve M. Bailey, Carl E. Bond, James R. Brooker, Ernest A. Lachner, et al., 1980: A List of Common and Scientific Names of Fishes from the United States and Canada, Fourth Edition. American Fisheries Society Special Publication, no. 12. 174.
  8. Robins, Richard C., Reeve M. Bailey, Carl E. Bond, James R. Brooker, Ernest A. Lachner, et al., 1991: Common and Scientific Names of Fishes from the United States and Canada, Fifth Edition. American Fisheries Society Special Publication, no. 20. 183.
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