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Gymnothorax eurostus (Abbott, 1860) 
AphiaID: 217496

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
  Gymnothorax laysanus (Steindachner, 1900)
Lycodontis eurostus (Abbott, 1860)
Lycodontis laysanus (Steindachner, 1900)
Muraena laysana Steindachner, 1900
Thyrsoidea eurosta Abbott, 1860
Sources  basis of record: Anon. (2000). FishBase 2000 [CD-ROM]. ICLARM: Los Baños, Laguna, Philippines. 4 cd-roms pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: FishBase, version december 2007, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details]

additional source: FishBase, version may 2009 [details]

additional source: Roberts, C.; Stewart, A.; Francis, M. (2009). Marine fishes (Chordata). In: Gordon, D. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Volume One: Kingdom Animalia. 584 pp [details]

additional source: FishBase, version october 2012 [details]

from synonym: Smith, J.L.B. & M.M. Smith (1963). The fishes of Seychelles. Department of Ichthyology, Rhodes University. Grahamstown. [details] [view taxon]

Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution Cargados Carajos [details]
Madagascar [details]
Mauritius [details]
Mozambique [details]
New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Reunion [details]
Seychelles (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
South Africa (country) [details]
Links To Barcode of Life (8 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (14 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To FishBase
To GenBank (29 nucleotides; 9 proteins)
To ITIS
Image 
Gymnothorax eurostus
Gymnothorax eurostus
added on 2009-02-13 - author: Collection Georges Declercq
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:217496
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2002-01-02 17:49:40Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2008-01-15 17:27:08Z  changed  Bailly, Nicolas
  
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  Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Gymnothorax eurostus (Abbott, 1860). 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=217496 on 2013-05-21
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