WoRMS taxon details
Gymnothorax buroensis (Bleeker, 1857)
AphiaID: 217479
AphiaID: 217479
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Anguilliformes (Order) > Muraenidae (Family) > Muraeninae (Subfamily) > Gymnothorax (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||
| Parent | Gymnothorax Bloch, 1795 | ||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Lycodontis buroensis (Bleeker, 1857) Muraena buroensis Bleeker, 1857 | ||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: Anon. (1996). FishBase 96 [CD-ROM]. ICLARM: Los Baños, Philippines. 1 cd-rom pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] basis of record: Smith, J.L.B. & M.M. Smith (1963). The fishes of Seychelles. Department of Ichthyology, Rhodes University. Grahamstown. [details] additional source: FishBase, version december 2007, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details] additional source: FishBase, version may 2009 [details] additional source: FishBase, version october 2012 [details] context source (Deepsea): Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details] | ||||||||||
| Vernacular Names |
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| Environment | marine, brackish, | ||||||||||
| Distribution | Cargados Carajos [details] Chagos [details] Comores [details] Madagascar [details] Mauritius [details] Reunion [details] Seychelles [details] South Africa (country) [details] | ||||||||||
| Links | To Barcode of Life (15 barcodes) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (15 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To FishBase To GenBank (25 nucleotides; 15 proteins) To ITIS | ||||||||||
| Note |
Description: Occurs in shallow lagoons and seaward reefs to at least 25 m., primarily in the surge zone (Ref. 9710). Lives between rocks and corals. [details] | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:217479 | ||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Gymnothorax buroensis. In: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2013) FishBase. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=217479 on 2013-05-19 | |||||||||||
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