Echidna nebulosa (Ahl, 1789)

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy: Rank
SPECIES

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Classification

kingdom
Animalia: phylum
Chordata: class
Actinopterygii: order
Anguilliformes: family
Muraenidae: genus
Echidna: species
Echidna nebulosa

Name

Synonyms: ? boschi Bleeker, 1853; Echidna variegata Bleeker, 1864; Echidna variegata Forster, 1848; Gymnothorax boschi (Bleeker, 1853); Lycodontis boschi (Bleeker, 1853); Muraena auloptera De Filippi, 1853; Muraena boschii Bleeker, 1853; Muraena echidna Gmelin, 1789; Muraena nebulosa Ahl, 1789; Muraena ophis Rüppell, 1830; Poecilophis nebulosa (Ahl, 1789)
Homonyms: Echidna nebulosa (Ahl, 1789)
Common names: Abu Jineh in Arabic; Ahas-dagat in Tagalog; Ai'aiuga in Samoan; Anguille morel grise in language.; Apate in Indonesian; Asfan in Arabic; Barason in language.; Belut in language.; Belut-laut belang in language.; Bircaca in language.; Bircaca in language.; Blompaling in Afrikaans; Bosch' moray eel in English; Bosch's moray in English; Bosch's reef-eel in English; Clouded eel in English; Clouded moray in English; Clouded moray in English; Clouded moray in English; Clouded reef eel in English; Cá Chình bông in Vietnamese; Fau ote kolo in language.; Floral moray in English; Hagman-lisadso in Marshallese; Igat in Tagalog; Indang in language.; Kal in Somali; Kumo-utsubo in Japanese; Malanhi in Malayalam; Mhunga dawo in language.; Mkunga in language.; Mkunga-chui in language.; Moreia estrelada in Portuguese; Morena estrellada in Spanish; Morena estrellada in Spanish; Morena estriada in Spanish; Morena estriada in Spanish; Mouveng in Maldivian; Muria karang in language.; Murène à fleurs in French; Murène étoilée in French; Muréna boschova in Czech; Muréna hvězdovitá in Czech; Nashuj in Arabic; Nebulous moray eel in English; Ogdok in language.; Pabukang benhe in language.; Panangitan in language.; Payangitan in Tagalog; Posau in language.

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