WoRMS taxon details
Gymnothorax kidako (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846)
271843 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:271843)
accepted
Species
Gymnothorax mucifer Snyder, 1904 · unaccepted
Muraena kidako Temminck & Schlegel, 1846 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Muraena kidako Temminck & Schlegel, 1846) Temminck, C. J.; Schlegel, H. (1846). Pisces. <em>In: Siebold, P. F. de (ed.): Fauna Japonica, sive descriptio animalium, quae in itinere per Japoniam ... suscepto annis 1823-1830 collegit, notis, observationibus et adumbrationibus illustravit Ph. Fr. de Siebold. Lugduni Batavorum [Leiden] (A. Arnz et soc.).</em> Parts 10-14: 173-269. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Gymnothorax kidako (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=271843 on 2025-06-15
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Muraena kidako Temminck & Schlegel, 1846) Temminck, C. J.; Schlegel, H. (1846). Pisces. <em>In: Siebold, P. F. de (ed.): Fauna Japonica, sive descriptio animalium, quae in itinere per Japoniam ... suscepto annis 1823-1830 collegit, notis, observationibus et adumbrationibus illustravit Ph. Fr. de Siebold. Lugduni Batavorum [Leiden] (A. Arnz et soc.).</em> Parts 10-14: 173-269. [details]
Ecology
ecology source
Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details] 
Other
additional source
Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | ウツボ | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (10 barcodes) (from synonym Gymnothorax mucifer Snyder, 1904)
To Barcode of Life (7 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Gymnothorax mucifer Snyder, 1904)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Muraena kidako Temminck & Schlegel, 1846)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Muraena kidako Temminck & Schlegel, 1846)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Gymnothorax kidako)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Gymnothorax mucifer) (from synonym Gymnothorax mucifer Snyder, 1904)
To FishBase (from synonym Muraena kidako Temminck & Schlegel, 1846)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Gymnothorax mucifer Snyder, 1904)
To FishBase images (Gymnothorax kidako, Japan, by Randall, J.E.)
To GenBank (34 nucleotides; 38 proteins) (from synonym Gymnothorax mucifer Snyder, 1904)
To GenBank (70 nucleotides; 99 proteins)
To GenBank (70 nucleotides; 99 proteins) (from synonym Muraena kidako Temminck & Schlegel, 1846)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Gymnothorax kidako FIN031258 Slide 120 mm)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Gymnothorax mucifer P11778 illustration) (from synonym Gymnothorax mucifer Snyder, 1904)
To ITIS
To Barcode of Life (7 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Gymnothorax mucifer Snyder, 1904)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Muraena kidako Temminck & Schlegel, 1846)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Muraena kidako Temminck & Schlegel, 1846)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Gymnothorax kidako)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Gymnothorax mucifer) (from synonym Gymnothorax mucifer Snyder, 1904)
To FishBase (from synonym Muraena kidako Temminck & Schlegel, 1846)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Gymnothorax mucifer Snyder, 1904)
To FishBase images (Gymnothorax kidako, Japan, by Randall, J.E.)
To GenBank (34 nucleotides; 38 proteins) (from synonym Gymnothorax mucifer Snyder, 1904)
To GenBank (70 nucleotides; 99 proteins)
To GenBank (70 nucleotides; 99 proteins) (from synonym Muraena kidako Temminck & Schlegel, 1846)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Gymnothorax kidako FIN031258 Slide 120 mm)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Gymnothorax mucifer P11778 illustration) (from synonym Gymnothorax mucifer Snyder, 1904)
To ITIS
