World Register of Deep-Sea species - Muraeninae Rafinesque, 1815

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Muraeninae Rafinesque, 1815

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151829 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:151829)

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Genus Diaphenchelys McCosker & Randall, 2007
1. Species Diaphenchelys dalmatian Hibino, Satapoomin & Kimura, 2017
2. Species Diaphenchelys pelonates McCosker & Randall, 2007
Genus Echidna Forster, 1788
1. Species Echidna amblyodon (Bleeker, 1856)
2. Species Echidna catenata (Bloch, 1795)
  1. Subspecies Echidna catenata flavofasciata Poey, 1867 accepted as Echidna catenata (Bloch, 1795)
3. Species Echidna delicatula (Kaup, 1856)
4. Species Echidna leucotaenia Schultz, 1943
5. Species Echidna nebulosa (Ahl, 1789)
6. Species Echidna nocturna (Cope, 1872)
7. Species Echidna peli (Kaup, 1856)
8. Species Echidna polyzona (Richardson, 1845)
9. Species Echidna rhodochilus Bleeker, 1863
10. Species Echidna unicolor Schultz, 1953
11. Species Echidna xanthospilos (Bleeker, 1859)
12. Species Echidna fascigula (Peters, 1855) accepted as Echidna polyzona (Richardson, 1845)
13. Species Echidna flavofasciata Poey, 1867 accepted as Echidna catenata (Bloch, 1795)
14. Species Echidna fuscomaculata Poey, 1867 accepted as Echidna catenata (Bloch, 1795)
15. Species Echidna leihala Jenkins, 1903 accepted as Echidna polyzona (Richardson, 1845)
16. Species Echidna uniformis Seale, 1901 accepted as Scolecenchelys macroptera (Bleeker, 1857)
17. Species Echidna variegata Forster, 1848 accepted as Echidna nebulosa (Ahl, 1789)
18. Species Echidna xanthospilus (Bleeker, 1859) accepted as Echidna xanthospilos (Bleeker, 1859) (misspelling)
19. Species Echidna zebra (Shaw, 1797) accepted as Gymnomuraena zebra (Shaw, 1797)
Genus Enchelycore Kaup, 1856
1. Species Enchelycore anatina (Lowe, 1838)
2. Species Enchelycore bayeri (Schultz, 1953)
3. Species Enchelycore bikiniensis (Schultz, 1953)
4. Species Enchelycore carychroa Böhlke & Böhlke, 1976
5. Species Enchelycore kamara Böhlke & Böhlke, 1980
6. Species Enchelycore lichenosa (Jordan & Snyder, 1901)
7. Species Enchelycore nigricans (Bonnaterre, 1788)
8. Species Enchelycore nycturanus Smith, 2002
9. Species Enchelycore octaviana (Myers & Wade, 1941)
10. Species Enchelycore pardalis (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846)
11. Species Enchelycore propinqua Mohapatra, Smith, Mohanty, Mishra & Tudu, 2017
12. Species Enchelycore ramosa (Griffin, 1926)
13. Species Enchelycore schismatorhynchus (Bleeker, 1853)
14. Species Enchelycore canina (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824) accepted as Enchelynassa canina (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)
15. Species Enchelycore euryrhina Kaup, 1856 accepted as Enchelycore nigricans (Bonnaterre, 1788)
16. Species Enchelycore favagineus (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) accepted as Gymnothorax favagineus Bloch & Schneider, 1801
17. Species Enchelycore mosaica (Whitley, 1948) accepted as Enchelycore ramosa (Griffin, 1926)
18. Species Enchelycore nigrocastaneus (Cope, 1871) accepted as Enchelycore nigricans (Bonnaterre, 1788)
19. Species Enchelycore octavianus (Myers & Wade, 1941) accepted as Enchelycore octaviana (Myers & Wade, 1941)
20. Species Enchelycore ramosus (Griffin, 1926) accepted as Enchelycore ramosa (Griffin, 1926) (misspelling)
21. Species Enchelycore tamarae Prokofiev, 2005 accepted as Gymnothorax fimbriatus (Bennett, 1832) (synonym)
Genus Enchelynassa Kaup, 1855
1. Species Enchelynassa canina (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)
2. Species Enchelynassa conina (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824) accepted as Enchelynassa canina (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824) (misspelling)
Genus Gymnomuraena Lacepède, 1803
1. Species Gymnomuraena zebra (Shaw, 1797)
2. Species Gymnomuraena bennettii Günther, 1870 accepted as Channomuraena vittata (Richardson, 1845)
3. Species Gymnomuraena brevicauda Regan, 1903 accepted as Scuticaria okinawae (Jordan & Snyder, 1901)
4. Species Gymnomuraena concolor (Rüppell, 1838) accepted as Uropterygius concolor Rüppell, 1838
5. Species Gymnomuraena fasciata Kaup, 1856 accepted as Gymnomuraena zebra (Shaw, 1797)
6. Species Gymnomuraena fasciolata Regan, 1909 accepted as Uropterygius fasciolatus (Regan, 1909)
7. Species Gymnomuraena macrocephalus Bleeker, 1864 accepted as Uropterygius macrocephalus (Bleeker, 1864)
8. Species Gymnomuraena marmorata Lacepède, 1803 accepted as Uropterygius marmoratus (Lacepède, 1803)
9. Species Gymnomuraena nectura Jordan & Gilbert, 1882 accepted as Uropterygius macrocephalus (Bleeker, 1864)
10. Species Gymnomuraena polyspila Regan, 1909 accepted as Uropterygius polyspilus (Regan, 1909)
11. Species Gymnomuraena supraforata Regan, 1909 accepted as Uropterygius supraforatus (Regan, 1909)
12. Species Gymnomuraena tigrina (Lesson, 1828) accepted as Scuticaria tigrina (Lesson, 1828)
13. Species Gymnomuraena vittata (Richardson, 1845) accepted as Channomuraena vittata (Richardson, 1845)
Genus Gymnothorax Bloch, 1795
1. Species Gymnothorax afer Bloch, 1795
2. Species Gymnothorax albimarginatus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846)
3. Species Gymnothorax andamanensis Mohapatra, Kiruba-Sankar, Praveenraj & Mohanty, 2019
4. Species Gymnothorax angusticauda (Weber & de Beaufort, 1916)
5. Species Gymnothorax angusticeps (Hildebrand & Barton, 1949)
6. Species Gymnothorax annasona Whitley, 1937
7. Species Gymnothorax annulatus Smith & Böhlke, 1997
8. Species Gymnothorax atolli (Pietschmann, 1935)
9. Species Gymnothorax aurocephalus Nashad, Mohapatra, Varghese, Ramalingam, Bineesh & Mohanty, 2020
10. Species Gymnothorax australicola Lavenberg, 1992
11. Species Gymnothorax austrinus Böhlke & McCosker, 2001
12. Species Gymnothorax bacalladoi Böhlke & Brito, 1987
13. Species Gymnothorax baranesi Smith, Brokovich & Einbinder, 2008
14. Species Gymnothorax bathyphilus Randall & McCosker, 1975
15. Species Gymnothorax berndti Snyder, 1904
16. Species Gymnothorax breedeni McCosker & Randall, 1977
17. Species Gymnothorax buroensis (Bleeker, 1857)
18. Species Gymnothorax castaneus (Jordan & Gilbert, 1883)
19. Species Gymnothorax castlei Böhlke & Randall, 1999
20. Species Gymnothorax cephalospilus Böhlke & McCosker, 2001
21. Species Gymnothorax chilospilus Bleeker, 1864
22. Species Gymnothorax chlamydatus Snyder, 1908
23. Species Gymnothorax conspersus Poey, 1867
24. Species Gymnothorax cribroris Whitley, 1932
25. Species Gymnothorax davidsmithi McCosker & Randall, 2008
26. Species Gymnothorax dovii (Günther, 1870)
27. Species Gymnothorax elaineheemstrae Sithole, Smith, Mwale & Gouws, 2020
28. Species Gymnothorax elegans Bliss, 1883
29. Species Gymnothorax emmae Prokofiev, 2010
30. Species Gymnothorax enigmaticus McCosker & Randall, 1982
31. Species Gymnothorax equatorialis (Hildebrand, 1946)
32. Species Gymnothorax eurostus (Abbott, 1860)
33. Species Gymnothorax eurygnathos Böhlke, 2001
34. Species Gymnothorax favagineus Bloch & Schneider, 1801
  1. Subspecies Gymnothorax favagineus isingteenus (Richardson, 1845) accepted as Gymnothorax isingteena (Richardson, 1845)
35. Species Gymnothorax fimbriatus (Bennett, 1832)
36. Species Gymnothorax flavimarginatus (Rüppell, 1830)
  1. Subspecies Gymnothorax flavimarginatus annasona Whitley, 1937 accepted as Gymnothorax annasona Whitley, 1937
37. Species Gymnothorax flavoculus (Böhlke & Randall, 1996)
38. Species Gymnothorax formosus Bleeker, 1864
39. Species Gymnothorax funebris Ranzani, 1839
40. Species Gymnothorax fuscomaculatus (Schultz, 1953)
41. Species Gymnothorax gracilicauda Jenkins, 1903
42. Species Gymnothorax griseus (Lacepède, 1803)
43. Species Gymnothorax hansi Heemstra, 2004
44. Species Gymnothorax hepaticus (Rüppell, 1830)
45. Species Gymnothorax herrei Beebe & Tee-Van, 1933
46. Species Gymnothorax hubbsi Böhlke & Böhlke, 1977
47. Species Gymnothorax indicus Mohapatra, Ray, Smith & Mishra, 2016
48. Species Gymnothorax intesi (Fourmanoir & Rivaton, 1979)
49. Species Gymnothorax isingteena (Richardson, 1845)
50. Species Gymnothorax javanicus (Bleeker, 1859)
51. Species Gymnothorax johnsoni (Smith, 1962)
52. Species Gymnothorax kidako (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846)
53. Species Gymnothorax kolpos Böhlke & Böhlke, 1980
54. Species Gymnothorax kontodontos Böhlke, 2000
55. Species Gymnothorax longinaris Allen, Erdmann & Sianipar, 2018
56. Species Gymnothorax longinquus (Whitley, 1948)
57. Species Gymnothorax maderensis (Johnson, 1862)
58. Species Gymnothorax mareei Poll, 1953
59. Species Gymnothorax margaritophorus Bleeker, 1864
60. Species Gymnothorax marshallensis (Schultz, 1953)
61. Species Gymnothorax mccoskeri Smith & Böhlke, 1997
62. Species Gymnothorax megaspilus Böhlke & Randall, 1995
63. Species Gymnothorax melanosomatus Loh, Shao & Chen, 2011
64. Species Gymnothorax melatremus Schultz, 1953
65. Species Gymnothorax meleagris (Shaw, 1795)
66. Species Gymnothorax microstictus Böhlke, 2000
67. Species Gymnothorax miliaris (Kaup, 1856)
68. Species Gymnothorax minor (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846)
69. Species Gymnothorax mishrai Ray, Mohapatra & Smith, 2015
70. Species Gymnothorax moluccensis (Bleeker, 1864)
71. Species Gymnothorax monochrous (Bleeker, 1856)
72. Species Gymnothorax monostigma (Regan, 1909)
73. Species Gymnothorax mordax (Ayres, 1859)
74. Species Gymnothorax moringa (Cuvier, 1829)
75. Species Gymnothorax nasuta de Buen, 1961
76. Species Gymnothorax neglectus Tanaka, 1911
77. Species Gymnothorax nigromarginatus (Girard, 1858)
78. Species Gymnothorax niphostigmus Chen, Shao & Chen, 1996
79. Species Gymnothorax nubilus (Richardson, 1848)
80. Species Gymnothorax nudivomer (Günther, 1867)
81. Species Gymnothorax nuttingi Snyder, 1904
82. Species Gymnothorax obesus (Whitley, 1932)
83. Species Gymnothorax ocellatus Agassiz, 1831
  1. Subspecies Gymnothorax ocellatus saxicola Jordan & Davis, 1891 accepted as Gymnothorax saxicola Jordan & Davis, 1891
84. Species Gymnothorax odishi Mohapatra, Mohanty, Smith, Mishra & Roy, 2018
85. Species Gymnothorax panamensis (Steindachner, 1876)
86. Species Gymnothorax parini Collette, Smith & Böhlke, 1991
87. Species Gymnothorax paucivertebralis Allen, Erdmann & Sianipar, 2018
88. Species Gymnothorax phalarus Bussing, 1998
89. Species Gymnothorax pharaonis Smith, Bogorodsky, Mal & Alpermann, 2019
90. Species Gymnothorax phasmatodes (Smith, 1962)
91. Species Gymnothorax philippinus Jordan & Seale, 1907
92. Species Gymnothorax pictus (Ahl, 1789)
93. Species Gymnothorax pikei Bliss, 1883
94. Species Gymnothorax pindae Smith, 1962
95. Species Gymnothorax poikilospilus Chen & Huang, 2022
96. Species Gymnothorax polygonius Poey, 1875
97. Species Gymnothorax polyspondylus Böhlke & Randall, 2000
98. Species Gymnothorax polyuranodon (Bleeker, 1854)
99. Species Gymnothorax porphyreus (Guichenot, 1848)
100. Species Gymnothorax prasinus (Richardson, 1848)
101. Species Gymnothorax prionodon Ogilby, 1895
102. Species Gymnothorax prismodon Böhlke & Randall, 2000
103. Species Gymnothorax prolatus Sasaki & Amaoka, 1991
104. Species Gymnothorax pseudoherrei Böhlke, 2000
105. Species Gymnothorax pseudomelanosomatus Loh, Shao & Chen, 2015
106. Species Gymnothorax pseudoprolatus Smith, Hibino & Ho, 2018
107. Species Gymnothorax pseudothyrsoideus (Bleeker, 1853)
108. Species Gymnothorax pseudotile Mohapatra, Smith, Ray, Mishra & Mohanty, 2017
109. Species Gymnothorax punctatofasciatus Bleeker, 1863
110. Species Gymnothorax punctatus Bloch & Schneider, 1801
111. Species Gymnothorax randalli Smith & Böhlke, 1997
112. Species Gymnothorax reevesii (Richardson, 1845)
113. Species Gymnothorax reticularis Bloch, 1795
114. Species Gymnothorax richardsonii (Bleeker, 1852)
115. Species Gymnothorax robinsi Böhlke, 1997
116. Species Gymnothorax rueppelliae (McClelland, 1844)
117. Species Gymnothorax ryukyuensis Hatooka, 2003
118. Species Gymnothorax sagenodeta (Richardson, 1848)
119. Species Gymnothorax sagmacephalus Böhlke, 1997
120. Species Gymnothorax saxicola Jordan & Davis, 1891
121. Species Gymnothorax serratidens (Hildebrand & Barton, 1949)
122. Species Gymnothorax shaoi Chen & Loh, 2007
123. Species Gymnothorax smithi Sumod, Mohapatra, Sanjeevan, Kishor & Bineesh, 2019
124. Species Gymnothorax sokotrensis Kotthaus, 1968
125. Species Gymnothorax steindachneri Jordan & Evermann, 1903
126. Species Gymnothorax taiwanensis Chen, Loh & Shao, 2008
127. Species Gymnothorax tamilnaduensis Kodeeswaran, Kantharajan, Mohapatra, Ajith Kumar & Kumar Sarkar, 2023
128. Species Gymnothorax thyrsoideus (Richardson, 1845)
129. Species Gymnothorax tile (Hamilton, 1822)
130. Species Gymnothorax undulatus (Lacepède, 1803)
131. Species Gymnothorax unicolor (Delaroche, 1809)
132. Species Gymnothorax vagrans (Seale, 1917)
133. Species Gymnothorax verrilli (Jordan & Gilbert, 1883)
134. Species Gymnothorax vicinus (Castelnau, 1855)
135. Species Gymnothorax vietnamensis Smith, Hibino & Ho, 2018
136. Species Gymnothorax visakhaensis Mohapatra, Smith, Mohanty, Mishra & Tudu, 2017
137. Species Gymnothorax walvisensis Prokofiev, 2009
138. Species Gymnothorax woodwardi McCulloch, 1912
139. Species Gymnothorax ypsilon Hatooka & Randall, 1992
140. Species Gymnothorax zonipectis Seale, 1906
141. Species Gymnothorax albimentis (Evermann & Marsh, 1900) accepted as Gymnothorax moringa (Cuvier, 1829)
142. Species Gymnothorax albomaculatus Bliss, 1883 accepted as Gymnothorax johnsoni (Smith, 1962)
143. Species Gymnothorax anatinus (Lowe, 1838) accepted as Enchelycore anatina (Lowe, 1838)
144. Species Gymnothorax argus Steindachner, 1870 accepted as Muraena argus (Steindachner, 1870)
145. Species Gymnothorax bathiphylus Randall & McCosker, 1975 accepted as Gymnothorax bathyphilus Randall & McCosker, 1975 (misspelling)
146. Species Gymnothorax bayeri Schultz, 1953 accepted as Enchelycore bayeri (Schultz, 1953)
147. Species Gymnothorax bikiniensis Schultz, 1953 accepted as Enchelycore bikiniensis (Schultz, 1953)
148. Species Gymnothorax borneensis Bleeker, 1863 accepted as Gymnothorax tile (Hamilton, 1822) (synonym)
149. Species Gymnothorax boschi (Bleeker, 1853) accepted as Echidna nebulosa (Ahl, 1789) (misspelling)
150. Species Gymnothorax boschii (Bleeker, 1853) accepted as Echidna nebulosa (Ahl, 1789)
151. Species Gymnothorax brunneus Nichols, 1920 accepted as Enchelycore nigricans (Bonnaterre, 1788)
152. Species Gymnothorax brunneus Herre, 1923 accepted as Gymnothorax herrei Beebe & Tee-Van, 1933
153. Species Gymnothorax catenatus Bloch, 1795 accepted as Echidna catenata (Bloch, 1795)
154. Species Gymnothorax chilensis (Günther, 1872) accepted as Gymnothorax porphyreus (Guichenot, 1848)
155. Species Gymnothorax chlorostigma (Kaup, 1856) accepted as Gymnothorax meleagris (Shaw, 1795)
156. Species Gymnothorax colubrinus (Boddaert, 1781) accepted as Myrichthys colubrinus (Boddaert, 1781)
157. Species Gymnothorax concolor (Abbott, 1860) accepted as Gymnothorax moringa (Cuvier, 1829)
158. Species Gymnothorax corallinus (Klunzinger, 1871) accepted as Gymnothorax buroensis (Bleeker, 1857)
159. Species Gymnothorax cyanopunctatus Howell Rivero, 1932 accepted as Gymnothorax vicinus (Castelnau, 1855)
160. Species Gymnothorax dorsalis Seale, 1917 accepted as Strophidon dorsalis (Seale, 1917)
161. Species Gymnothorax elaboratus (Poey, 1860) accepted as Gymnothorax miliaris (Kaup, 1856)
162. Species Gymnothorax eupterus (Günther, 1870) accepted as Gymnothorax nubilus (Richardson, 1848)
163. Species Gymnothorax favagiensis (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) accepted as Gymnothorax favagineus Bloch & Schneider, 1801 (misspelling)
164. Species Gymnothorax fimbriata (Bennett, 1832) accepted as Gymnothorax fimbriatus (Bennett, 1832) (misspelling)
165. Species Gymnothorax flavomarginatus (Rüppell, 1830) accepted as Gymnothorax flavimarginatus (Rüppell, 1830) (misspelling)
166. Species Gymnothorax flavopictus (Kaup, 1856) accepted as Gymnothorax miliaris (Kaup, 1856)
167. Species Gymnothorax flavoscriptus Poey, 1876 accepted as Gymnothorax moringa (Cuvier, 1829)
168. Species Gymnothorax fuscomaculata (Schultz, 1953) accepted as Gymnothorax fuscomaculatus (Schultz, 1953)
169. Species Gymnothorax galetae Rubinoff, 1966 accepted as Muraena robusta Osório, 1911
170. Species Gymnothorax goldsboroughi Jordan & Evermann, 1903 accepted as Gymnothorax elegans Bliss, 1883
171. Species Gymnothorax gracilicaudus Jenkins, 1903 accepted as Gymnothorax gracilicauda Jenkins, 1903 (misspelling)
172. Species Gymnothorax griffini Whitley & Phillips, 1939 accepted as Gymnothorax porphyreus (Guichenot, 1848) (synonym)
173. Species Gymnothorax insignis Seale, 1917 accepted as Gymnothorax nudivomer (Günther, 1867)
174. Species Gymnothorax irregularis (Kaup, 1856) accepted as Gymnothorax miliaris (Kaup, 1856)
175. Species Gymnothorax jacksoniensis Bleeker, 1863 accepted as Gymnothorax prasinus (Richardson, 1848)
176. Species Gymnothorax javonica (Bleeker, 1859) accepted as Gymnothorax javanicus (Bleeker, 1859) (misspelling)
177. Species Gymnothorax jordani (Evermann & Marsh, 1899) accepted as Gymnothorax ocellatus Agassiz, 1831
178. Species Gymnothorax laysanus (Steindachner, 1900) accepted as Gymnothorax eurostus (Abbott, 1860)
179. Species Gymnothorax leecote Scott, 1965 accepted as Gymnothorax prasinus (Richardson, 1848)
180. Species Gymnothorax leucacme Jenkins, 1903 accepted as Gymnothorax rueppelliae (McClelland, 1844) (synonym)
181. Species Gymnothorax leucostictus Jenkins, 1903 accepted as Gymnothorax meleagris (Shaw, 1795) (synonym)
182. Species Gymnothorax leucostigma Jordan & Richardson, 1909 accepted as Gymnothorax prionodon Ogilby, 1895
183. Species Gymnothorax leucostigmus Jordan & Richardson, 1909 accepted as Gymnothorax prionodon Ogilby, 1895
184. Species Gymnothorax mauritianus (Kaup, 1856) accepted as Gymnothorax flavimarginatus (Rüppell, 1830)
185. Species Gymnothorax melanospilos (Bleeker, 1855) accepted as Gymnothorax isingteena (Richardson, 1845)
186. Species Gymnothorax melanospilus (Bleeker, 1855) accepted as Gymnothorax isingteena (Richardson, 1845) (misspelling)
187. Species Gymnothorax microspila (Günther, 1870) accepted as Gymnothorax reevesii (Richardson, 1845)
188. Species Gymnothorax mieroszewskii (Steindachner, 1896) accepted as Gymnothorax prionodon Ogilby, 1895 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
189. Species Gymnothorax monostigmus (Regan, 1909) accepted as Gymnothorax monostigma (Regan, 1909)
190. Species Gymnothorax moringua (Cuvier, 1829) accepted as Gymnothorax moringa (Cuvier, 1829) (misspelling)
191. Species Gymnothorax mucifer Snyder, 1904 accepted as Gymnothorax kidako (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846)
192. Species Gymnothorax muraena Bloch & Schneider, 1801 accepted as Muraena helena Linnaeus, 1758
193. Species Gymnothorax nevezi Roux, 1957 accepted as Muraena robusta Osório, 1911
194. Species Gymnothorax nigrocastaneus Cope, 1871 accepted as Enchelycore nigricans (Bonnaterre, 1788)
195. Species Gymnothorax obscuratus Poey, 1870 accepted as Gymnothorax vicinus (Castelnau, 1855)
196. Species Gymnothorax obscurirostris Rendahl, 1921 accepted as Gymnothorax porphyreus (Guichenot, 1848)
197. Species Gymnothorax octavianus Myers & Wade, 1941 accepted as Enchelycore octaviana (Myers & Wade, 1941)
198. Species Gymnothorax pardalis (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846) accepted as Enchelycore pardalis (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846)
199. Species Gymnothorax peli (Kaup, 1856) accepted as Echidna peli (Kaup, 1856)
200. Species Gymnothorax permistus (Smith, 1962) accepted as Gymnothorax favagineus Bloch & Schneider, 1801
201. Species Gymnothorax pescadoris (non Jordan & Evermann, 1902) accepted as Gymnothorax favagineus Bloch & Schneider, 1801
202. Species Gymnothorax petelli (Bleeker, 1856) accepted as Gymnothorax rueppelliae (McClelland, 1844)
203. Species Gymnothorax picta (Ahl, 1789) accepted as Gymnothorax pictus (Ahl, 1789) (misspelling)
204. Species Gymnothorax picturatus Poey, 1880 accepted as Gymnothorax moringa (Cuvier, 1829)
205. Species Gymnothorax porphyrea (Guichenot, 1848) accepted as Gymnothorax porphyreus (Guichenot, 1848) (misspelling)
206. Species Gymnothorax punctatofasciata Bleeker, 1863 accepted as Gymnothorax punctatofasciatus Bleeker, 1863 (misspelling)
207. Species Gymnothorax ramosus Griffin, 1926 accepted as Enchelycore ramosa (Griffin, 1926)
208. Species Gymnothorax reevesi (Richardson, 1845) accepted as Gymnothorax reevesii (Richardson, 1845) (misspelling)
209. Species Gymnothorax richardsoni (Bleeker, 1852) accepted as Gymnothorax richardsonii (Bleeker, 1852)
210. Species Gymnothorax richarsonii (Bleeker, 1852) accepted as Gymnothorax richardsonii (Bleeker, 1852) (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
211. Species Gymnothorax rostratus Agassiz, 1831 accepted as Gymnothorax moringa (Cuvier, 1829)
212. Species Gymnothorax ruepelliae (McClelland, 1844) accepted as Gymnothorax rueppelliae (McClelland, 1844) (misspelling)
213. Species Gymnothorax rüeppelliae (McClelland, 1844) accepted as Gymnothorax rueppelliae (McClelland, 1844) (misspelling)
214. Species Gymnothorax rueppellii (McClelland, 1844) accepted as Gymnothorax rueppelliae (McClelland, 1844) (misspelling)
215. Species Gymnothorax ruppeli (McClelland, 1844) accepted as Gymnothorax rueppelliae (McClelland, 1844) (misspelling)
216. Species Gymnothorax ruppelii (McClelland, 1844) accepted as Gymnothorax rueppelliae (McClelland, 1844) (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
217. Species Gymnothorax ruppelli (McClelland, 1844) accepted as Gymnothorax rueppelliae (McClelland, 1844) (misspelling)
218. Species Gymnothorax ruppelliae (McClelland, 1844) accepted as Gymnothorax rueppelliae (McClelland, 1844) (misspelling)
219. Species Gymnothorax ruppellii (McClelland, 1844) accepted as Gymnothorax rueppelliae (McClelland, 1844) (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
220. Species Gymnothorax sathete (Hamilton, 1822) accepted as Strophidon sathete (Hamilton, 1822)
221. Species Gymnothorax schismatorhynchus (Bleeker, 1853) accepted as Enchelycore schismatorhynchus (Bleeker, 1853)
222. Species Gymnothorax scriptus Poey, 1867 accepted as Gymnothorax miliaris (Kaup, 1856)
223. Species Gymnothorax signifer Bliss, 1883 accepted as Gymnothorax rueppelliae (McClelland, 1844) (synonym)
224. Species Gymnothorax tagenedota (Richardson, 1848) accepted as Gymnothorax sagenodeta (Richardson, 1848) (misspelling)
225. Species Gymnothorax tesselatus (Richardson, 1845) accepted as Gymnothorax favagineus Bloch & Schneider, 1801 (misspelling)
226. Species Gymnothorax tessellata (Richardson, 1845) accepted as Gymnothorax favagineus Bloch & Schneider, 1801
227. Species Gymnothorax tessellatus (Richardson, 1845) accepted as Gymnothorax favagineus Bloch & Schneider, 1801
228. Species Gymnothorax thrysoideus (Richardson, 1845) accepted as Gymnothorax thyrsoideus (Richardson, 1845) (misspelling)
229. Species Gymnothorax thyrsoidea (Richardson, 1845) accepted as Gymnothorax thyrsoideus (Richardson, 1845) (misspelling)
230. Species Gymnothorax thyrsoides (Richardson, 1845) accepted as Gymnothorax thyrsoideus (Richardson, 1845)
231. Species Gymnothorax umbrosus Poey, 1875 accepted as Enchelycore nigricans (Bonnaterre, 1788)
232. Species Gymnothorax undulates (Lacepède, 1803) accepted as Gymnothorax undulatus (Lacepède, 1803) (misspelling)
233. Species Gymnothorax versipunctatus Poey, 1876 accepted as Gymnothorax vicinus (Castelnau, 1855)
234. Species Gymnothorax virescens Poey, 1876 accepted as Gymnothorax vicinus (Castelnau, 1855)
235. Species Gymnothorax viridipinnis Bliss, 1883 accepted as Gymnothorax flavimarginatus (Rüppell, 1830)
236. Species Gymnothorax viridipinnnis Bliss, 1883 accepted as Gymnothorax flavimarginatus (Rüppell, 1830)
237. Species Gymnothorax waialuae Snyder, 1904 accepted as Gymnothorax rueppelliae (McClelland, 1844) (synonym)
238. Species Gymnothorax wieneri Sauvage, 1883 accepted as Gymnothorax porphyreus (Guichenot, 1848)
239. Species Gymnothorax wilsoni Bloch & Schneider, 1801 accepted as Conger wilsoni (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) (unaccepted)
240. Species Gymnothorax wooliensis (Whitley, 1968) accepted as Gymnothorax prionodon Ogilby, 1895 (unaccepted)
241. Species Gymnothorax xanthostomus Snyder, 1904 accepted as Gymnothorax nudivomer (Günther, 1867) (unaccepted)
242. Species Gymnothorax zebra Shaw, 1797 accepted as Gymnomuraena zebra (Shaw, 1797) (unaccepted)
243. Species Gymnothorax zonipectus Seale, 1906 accepted as Gymnothorax zonipectis Seale, 1906 (unaccepted, misspelling)
Genus Monopenchelys Böhlke & McCosker, 1982
1. Species Monopenchelys acuta (Parr, 1930)
2. Species Monopenchelys acutus (Parr, 1930) accepted as Monopenchelys acuta (Parr, 1930)
Genus Muraena Linnaeus, 1758
1. Species Muraena appendiculata (Guichenot, 1848)
2. Species Muraena argus (Steindachner, 1870)
3. Species Muraena augusti (Kaup, 1856)
4. Species Muraena clepsydra Gilbert, 1898
5. Species Muraena helena Linnaeus, 1758
  1. Subspecies Muraena helena australiae Richardson, 1848 accepted as Muraena helena Linnaeus, 1758
6. Species Muraena lentiginosa Jenyns, 1842
7. Species Muraena melanotis (Kaup, 1859)
8. Species Muraena pavonina Richardson, 1845
9. Species Muraena retifera Goode & Bean, 1882
10. Species Muraena robusta Osório, 1911
11. Species Muraena acuminata Gronow, 1854 accepted as Myrichthys breviceps (Richardson, 1848)
12. Species Muraena acutirostris Gronow, 1854 accepted as Ophisurus serpens (Linnaeus, 1758)
13. Species Muraena afra (Lacepède, 1803) accepted as Gymnothorax afer Bloch, 1795
14. Species Muraena alba Zuiew, 1793 accepted as Monopterus albus (Zuiew, 1793)
15. Species Muraena albimarginata Temminck & Schlegel, 1846 accepted as Gymnothorax albimarginatus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846)
16. Species Muraena albomarginata Pfaff, 1933 accepted as Muraena melanotis (Kaup, 1859)
17. Species Muraena alusis Bleeker, 1856 accepted as Echidna catenata (Bloch, 1795)
18. Species Muraena amblyodon Bleeker, 1856 accepted as Echidna amblyodon (Bleeker, 1856)
19. Species Muraena anatina Lowe, 1838 accepted as Enchelycore anatina (Lowe, 1838)
20. Species Muraena anguilla Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Anguilla anguilla (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)
  1. Subspecies Muraena anguilla maculata Chiereghini, 1872 accepted as Anguilla anguilla (Linnaeus, 1758)
  2. Subspecies Muraena anguilla marina Nardo, 1847 accepted as Anguilla anguilla (Linnaeus, 1758)
21. Species Muraena anguina Gronow, 1854 accepted as Enchelycore nigricans (Bonnaterre, 1788)
22. Species Muraena angusticauda Weber & de Beaufort, 1916 accepted as Gymnothorax angusticauda (Weber & de Beaufort, 1916)
23. Species Muraena annulata Ahl, 1789 accepted as Myrichthys colubrinus (Boddaert, 1781)
24. Species Muraena arabica Bloch & Schneider, 1801 accepted as Muraenesox cinereus (Forsskål, 1775) (synonym)
25. Species Muraena arabicus Bloch & Schneider, 1801 accepted as Muraenesox cinereus (Forsskål, 1775)
26. Species Muraena argentea Lesueur, 1817 accepted as Anguilla rostrata (Lesueur, 1817)
27. Species Muraena aurea Mowbray, 1931 accepted as Gymnothorax miliaris (Kaup, 1856)
28. Species Muraena australiae Richardson, 1848 accepted as Muraena helena Linnaeus, 1758
29. Species Muraena australis (Richardson, 1841) accepted as Anguilla australis Richardson, 1841
30. Species Muraena bagio Hamilton, 1822 accepted as Muraenesox bagio (Hamilton, 1822)
31. Species Muraena balearica Delaroche, 1809 accepted as Ariosoma balearicum (Delaroche, 1809)
32. Species Muraena bengalensis Gray, 1831 accepted as Anguilla bengalensis (Gray, 1831)
33. Species Muraena bettencourti Osório, 1911 accepted as Muraena helena Linnaeus, 1758
34. Species Muraena blematigrina Roberts, 1993 accepted as Gymnothorax polyuranodon (Bleeker, 1854)
35. Species Muraena boschii Bleeker, 1852 accepted as Echidna nebulosa (Ahl, 1789)
36. Species Muraena bostoniensis Lesueur, 1817 accepted as Anguilla rostrata (Lesueur, 1817) (synonym)
37. Species Muraena brummeri Bleeker, 1858 accepted as Pseudechidna brummeri (Bleeker, 1858)
38. Species Muraena bullata Richardson, 1848 accepted as Gymnothorax fimbriatus (Bennett, 1832)
39. Species Muraena buroensis Bleeker, 1857 accepted as Gymnothorax buroensis (Bleeker, 1857)
40. Species Muraena caeca Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Apterichtus caecus (Linnaeus, 1758)
41. Species Muraena callorhyncha Günther, 1870 accepted as Gymnothorax prasinus (Richardson, 1848)
42. Species Muraena cancellata Richardson, 1848 accepted as Gymnothorax undulatus (Lacepède, 1803) (synonym)
43. Species Muraena canina Quoy & Gaimard, 1824 accepted as Enchelynassa canina (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)
44. Species Muraena cassini Risso, 1810 accepted as Ariosoma balearicum (Delaroche, 1809)
45. Species Muraena catenata (Bloch, 1795) accepted as Echidna catenata (Bloch, 1795)
46. Species Muraena chilensis Günther, 1872 accepted as Gymnothorax porphyreus (Guichenot, 1848)
47. Species Muraena chlorostigma (Kaup, 1856) accepted as Gymnothorax meleagris (Shaw, 1795)
48. Species Muraena cinerascens Rüppell, 1830 accepted as Gymnothorax hepaticus (Rüppell, 1830)
49. Species Muraena cinerea Forsskål, 1775 accepted as Muraenesox cinereus (Forsskål, 1775)
50. Species Muraena colubrina Boddaert, 1781 accepted as Myrichthys colubrinus (Boddaert, 1781)
51. Species Muraena compressa Walbaum, 1792 accepted as Gempylus serpens Cuvier, 1829 (synonym)
52. Species Muraena conger Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Conger conger (Linnaeus, 1758) (synonym)
53. Species Muraena corallina Klunzinger, 1871 accepted as Gymnothorax buroensis (Bleeker, 1857) (synonym)
54. Species Muraena dovii Günther, 1870 accepted as Gymnothorax dovii (Günther, 1870)
55. Species Muraena elaborata Poey, 1860 accepted as Gymnothorax miliaris (Kaup, 1856)
56. Species Muraena euptera Günther, 1870 accepted as Gymnothorax nubilus (Richardson, 1848)
57. Species Muraena fasciata Ahl, 1789 accepted as Myrichthys colubrinus (Boddaert, 1781)
58. Species Muraena fascigula Peters, 1855 accepted as Echidna polyzona (Richardson, 1845)
59. Species Muraena fimbriata Bennett, 1832 accepted as Gymnothorax fimbriatus (Bennett, 1832)
60. Species Muraena flavimarginata Rüppell, 1830 accepted as Gymnothorax flavimarginatus (Rüppell, 1830) (synonym)
61. Species Muraena flavopicta (Kaup, 1856) accepted as Gymnothorax miliaris (Kaup, 1856)
62. Species Muraena fusca Zuiew, 1793 accepted as Yirrkala fusca (Zuiew, 1793)
63. Species Muraena geometrica Rüppell, 1830 accepted as Gymnothorax griseus (Lacepède, 1803)
64. Species Muraena gracilis Richardson, 1848 accepted as Gymnothorax tile (Hamilton, 1822) (synonym)
65. Species Muraena guttata Risso, 1827 accepted as Muraena helena Linnaeus, 1758
66. Species Muraena guttata Forsskål, 1775 accepted as Haliophis guttatus (Forsskål, 1775)
67. Species Muraena gymnopterus Bleeker, 1853 accepted as Muraenichthys gymnopterus (Bleeker, 1853)
68. Species Muraena halmaherensis Bleeker, 1863 accepted as Anguilla bicolor McClelland, 1844 (synonym)
69. Species Muraena hauannensis Bloch & Schneider, 1801 accepted as Ophichthus ophis (Linnaeus, 1758)
70. Species Muraena helaena Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Muraena helena Linnaeus, 1758 (misspelling)
71. Species Muraena hemprichii Klunzinger, 1871 accepted as Enchelycore schismatorhynchus (Bleeker, 1853) (junior synonym)
72. Species Muraena hepatica Rüppell, 1830 accepted as Gymnothorax hepaticus (Rüppell, 1830)
73. Species Muraena insularum Jordan & Davis, 1891 accepted as Muraena lentiginosa Jenyns, 1842
74. Species Muraena interrupta Kaup, 1856 accepted as Gymnothorax rueppelliae (McClelland, 1844) (synonym)
75. Species Muraena irregularis (Kaup, 1856) accepted as Gymnothorax miliaris (Kaup, 1856)
76. Species Muraena isingleenoides Bleeker, 1852 accepted as Gymnothorax fimbriatus (Bennett, 1832)
77. Species Muraena isingleenoïdes Bleeker, 1852 accepted as Gymnothorax fimbriatus (Bennett, 1832) (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
78. Species Muraena isingteena Richardson, 1845 accepted as Gymnothorax isingteena (Richardson, 1845)
79. Species Muraena javanica Bleeker, 1859 accepted as Gymnothorax javanicus (Bleeker, 1859)
80. Species Muraena kailuae Jordan & Evermann, 1903 accepted as Enchelycore pardalis (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846)
81. Species Muraena kauila Jenkins, 1903 accepted as Enchelycore pardalis (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846)
82. Species Muraena kidako Temminck & Schlegel, 1846 accepted as Gymnothorax kidako (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846)
83. Species Muraena labiata Peters, 1852 accepted as Anguilla labiata (Peters, 1852) (synonym)
84. Species Muraena lampra Jenkins, 1903 accepted as Enchelycore pardalis (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846)
85. Species Muraena laysana Steindachner, 1900 accepted as Gymnothorax eurostus (Abbott, 1860)
86. Species Muraena longicauda Peters, 1877 accepted as Anarchias longicauda (Peters, 1877) (synonym)
87. Species Muraena longicollis Cuvier, 1816 accepted as Echelus myrus (Linnaeus, 1758)
88. Species Muraena macrocephala Lesueur, 1817 accepted as Anguilla rostrata (Lesueur, 1817)
89. Species Muraena macrocephala Rapp, 1849 accepted as Anguilla bicolor McClelland, 1844
90. Species Muraena macrophthalma Peters, 1852 accepted as Anguilla labiata (Peters, 1852)
91. Species Muraena macrophthalmos Peters, 1852 accepted as Anguilla labiata (Peters, 1852) (synonym)
92. Species Muraena macrurus Bleeker, 1854 accepted as Strophidon sathete (Hamilton, 1822)
93. Species Muraena maculata Lacepède, 1800 accepted as Haliophis guttatus (Forsskål, 1775)
94. Species Muraena maculosa Cuvier, 1816 accepted as Myrichthys maculosus (Cuvier, 1816)
95. Species Muraena maderensis (Johnson, 1862) accepted as Gymnothorax maderensis (Johnson, 1862)
96. Species Muraena manillensis Bleeker, 1864 accepted as Anguilla marmorata Quoy & Gaimard, 1824
97. Species Muraena mauritiana Kaup, 1856 accepted as Gymnothorax flavimarginatus (Rüppell, 1830)
98. Species Muraena melanospilos Bleeker, 1855 accepted as Gymnothorax isingteena (Richardson, 1845)
99. Species Muraena meleagris Shaw, 1795 accepted as Gymnothorax meleagris (Shaw, 1795) (synonym)
100. Species Muraena micropterus Bleeker, 1852 accepted as Uropterygius micropterus (Bleeker, 1852)
101. Species Muraena microspila Günther, 1870 accepted as Gymnothorax reevesii (Richardson, 1845) (synonym)
102. Species Muraena mieroszewskii Steindachner, 1896 accepted as Gymnothorax prionodon Ogilby, 1895 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
103. Species Muraena miliaris (Kaup, 1856) accepted as Gymnothorax miliaris (Kaup, 1856)
104. Species Muraena milliaris (Kaup, 1856) accepted as Gymnothorax miliaris (Kaup, 1856) (misspelling)
105. Species Muraena minor Temminck & Schlegel, 1846 accepted as Gymnothorax minor (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846)
106. Species Muraena moa (Bleeker, 1849) accepted as Anguilla bicolor McClelland, 1844
107. Species Muraena molendinaris Bennett, 1833 accepted as Gymnomuraena zebra (Shaw, 1797)
108. Species Muraena moluccensis (Bleeker, 1864) accepted as Gymnothorax moluccensis (Bleeker, 1864)
109. Species Muraena monochrous Bleeker, 1856 accepted as Gymnothorax monochrous (Bleeker, 1856)
110. Species Muraena monostigma Regan, 1909 accepted as Gymnothorax monostigma (Regan, 1909)
111. Species Muraena mordax Ayres, 1859 accepted as Gymnothorax mordax (Ayres, 1859)
112. Species Muraena moringa Cuvier, 1829 accepted as Gymnothorax moringa (Cuvier, 1829)
113. Species Muraena mossambica Peters, 1852 accepted as Anguilla mossambica (Peters, 1852)
114. Species Muraena multiocellata Poey, 1860 accepted as Gymnothorax miliaris (Kaup, 1856)
115. Species Muraena myrialeucostictus Fowler, 1912 accepted as Gymnothorax miliaris (Kaup, 1856)
116. Species Muraena myrus Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Echelus myrus (Linnaeus, 1758)
117. Species Muraena mystax Delaroche, 1809 accepted as Gnathophis mystax (Delaroche, 1809) (synonym)
118. Species Muraena nebulosa Ahl, 1789 accepted as Echidna nebulosa (Ahl, 1789) (unaccepted)
119. Species Muraena nigra Risso, 1810 accepted as Conger conger (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted)
120. Species Muraena nigricans Bonnaterre, 1788 accepted as Enchelycore nigricans (Bonnaterre, 1788) (unaccepted)
121. Species Muraena nigrolineata Kaup, 1856 accepted as Gymnothorax rueppelliae (McClelland, 1844) (unaccepted, synonym)
122. Species Muraena nubila Richardson, 1848 accepted as Gymnothorax nubilus (Richardson, 1848) (unaccepted, synonym)
123. Species Muraena nudivomer Günther, 1867 accepted as Gymnothorax nudivomer (Günther, 1867) (unaccepted)
124. Species Muraena ocellata (Agassiz, 1831) accepted as Gymnothorax ocellatus Agassiz, 1831 (unaccepted)
125. Species Muraena ophis Rüppell, 1830 accepted as Echidna nebulosa (Ahl, 1789) (unaccepted)
126. Species Muraena ophis Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Ophichthus ophis (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted)
127. Species Muraena oxyrhina Ekström, 1831 accepted as Anguilla anguilla (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted)
128. Species Muraena panamensis Steindachner, 1876 accepted as Gymnothorax panamensis (Steindachner, 1876) (unaccepted)
129. Species Muraena pardalis Temminck & Schlegel, 1846 accepted as Enchelycore pardalis (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846) (unaccepted)
130. Species Muraena pekinensis Basilewsky, 1855 accepted as Anguilla japonica Temminck & Schlegel, 1846 (unaccepted, synonym)
131. Species Muraena peli (Kaup, 1856) accepted as Echidna peli (Kaup, 1856) (unaccepted)
132. Species Muraena petelli Bleeker, 1856 accepted as Gymnothorax rueppelliae (McClelland, 1844) (unaccepted, synonym)
133. Species Muraena picta Ahl, 1789 accepted as Gymnothorax pictus (Ahl, 1789) (unaccepted, synonym)
134. Species Muraena platyrhina Ekström, 1831 accepted as Anguilla anguilla (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted)
135. Species Muraena polyuranodon Bleeker, 1854 accepted as Gymnothorax polyuranodon (Bleeker, 1854) (unaccepted)
136. Species Muraena polyzona Richardson, 1845 accepted as Echidna polyzona (Richardson, 1845) (unaccepted)
137. Species Muraena porphyrea (Guichenot, 1848) accepted as Gymnothorax porphyreus (Guichenot, 1848) (unaccepted)
138. Species Muraena prasina Richardson, 1848 accepted as Gymnothorax prasinus (Richardson, 1848) (unaccepted)
139. Species Muraena prosopeion Bleeker, 1853 accepted as Gymnothorax thyrsoideus (Richardson, 1845) (unaccepted)
140. Species Muraena pseudothyrsoidea Bleeker, 1853 accepted as Gymnothorax pseudothyrsoideus (Bleeker, 1853) (unaccepted)
141. Species Muraena punctata Gronow, 1854 accepted as Gymnothorax moringa (Cuvier, 1829) (unaccepted)
142. Species Muraena punctata Rafinesque, 1810 accepted as Muraena helena Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted)
143. Species Muraena reevesii Richardson, 1845 accepted as Gymnothorax reevesii (Richardson, 1845) (unaccepted)
144. Species Muraena reticularis (Bloch, 1795) accepted as Gymnothorax reticularis Bloch, 1795 (unaccepted)
145. Species Muraena rhodochilus (Bleeker, 1863) accepted as Echidna rhodochilus Bleeker, 1863 (unaccepted)
146. Species Muraena richardsonii Bleeker, 1852 accepted as Gymnothorax richardsonii (Bleeker, 1852) (unaccepted)
147. Species Muraena romana Shaw, 1803 accepted as Muraena helena Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted)
148. Species Muraena rostrata Lesueur, 1817 accepted as Anguilla rostrata (Lesueur, 1817) (unaccepted)
149. Species Muraena ruppelli (McClelland, 1844) accepted as Gymnothorax rueppelliae (McClelland, 1844) (unaccepted, misspelling)
150. Species Muraena saga (Risso, 1810) accepted as Nettastoma melanura Rafinesque, 1810 (unaccepted)
151. Species Muraena sagenedota Richardson, 1848 accepted as Gymnothorax sagenodeta (Richardson, 1848) (unaccepted, misspelling)
152. Species Muraena sagenodeta Richardson, 1848 accepted as Gymnothorax sagenodeta (Richardson, 1848) (unaccepted)
153. Species Muraena sanctaehelenae Günther, 1870 accepted as Enchelycore anatina (Lowe, 1838) (unaccepted)
154. Species Muraena sathete (Hamilton, 1822) accepted as Strophidon sathete (Hamilton, 1822) (unaccepted)
155. Species Muraena schismatorhynchus Bleeker, 1853 accepted as Enchelycore schismatorhynchus (Bleeker, 1853) (unaccepted)
156. Species Muraena serpens Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Ophisurus serpens (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted)
157. Species Muraena serpentina Lesueur, 1817 accepted as Anguilla rostrata (Lesueur, 1817) (unaccepted)
158. Species Muraena sordida Cuvier, 1816 accepted as Echidna catenata (Bloch, 1795) (unaccepted)
159. Species Muraena tessellata Richardson, 1845 accepted as Gymnothorax favagineus Bloch & Schneider, 1801 (unaccepted)
160. Species Muraena thrysoidea Richardson, 1845 accepted as Gymnothorax thyrsoideus (Richardson, 1845) (unaccepted)
161. Species Muraena tigrina Rüppell, 1830 accepted as Myrichthys maculosus (Cuvier, 1816) (unaccepted)
162. Species Muraena tile (Hamilton, 1822) accepted as Gymnothorax tile (Hamilton, 1822) (unaccepted)
163. Species Muraena trinitatis Miranda Ribeiro, 1919 accepted as Gymnothorax miliaris (Kaup, 1856) (unaccepted)
164. Species Muraena tristis Kaup, 1856 accepted as Gymnothorax afer Bloch, 1795 (unaccepted, synonym)
165. Species Muraena unicolor (Delaroche, 1809) accepted as Gymnothorax unicolor (Delaroche, 1809) (unaccepted)
166. Species Muraena unicolor (Kaup, 1856) accepted as Uropterygius concolor Rüppell, 1838 (unaccepted)
167. Species Muraena vagrans Seale, 1917 accepted as Gymnothorax vagrans (Seale, 1917) (unaccepted)
168. Species Muraena variegata Rafinesque, 1810 accepted as Muraena helena Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted)
169. Species Muraena vermiculata Richardson, 1848 accepted as Gymnothorax tile (Hamilton, 1822) (unaccepted, synonym)
170. Species Muraena virescens Peters, 1852 accepted as Anguilla bicolor McClelland, 1844 (unaccepted)
171. Species Muraena viridipinna Seale, 1917 accepted as Gymnothorax flavimarginatus (Rüppell, 1830) (unaccepted)
172. Species Muraena viridipinnna Seale, 1917 accepted as Gymnothorax flavimarginatus (Rüppell, 1830) (unaccepted)
173. Species Muraena vorax Ogilby, 1907 accepted as Muraena helena Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted)
174. Species Muraena vulgaris Kaup, 1856 accepted as Echelus myrus (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted)
175. Species Muraena xanthospilos Bleeker, 1859 accepted as Echidna xanthospilos (Bleeker, 1859) (unaccepted)
176. Species Muraena zebra (Shaw, 1797) accepted as Gymnomuraena zebra (Shaw, 1797) (unaccepted)
Genus Pseudechidna Bleeker, 1863
1. Species Pseudechidna brummeri (Bleeker, 1858)
Genus Rhinomuraena Garman, 1888
1. Species Rhinomuraena quaesita Garman, 1888
2. Species Rhinomuraena ambonensis Barbour, 1908 accepted as Rhinomuraena quaesita Garman, 1888
Genus Strophidon McClelland, 1844
1. Species Strophidon dawydoffi Prokofiev, 2020
2. Species Strophidon dorsalis (Seale, 1917)
3. Species Strophidon sathete (Hamilton, 1822)
4. Species Strophidon tetraporus Huang, Mohapatra, Thu, Chen & Liao, 2020
5. Species Strophidon brummeri (Bleeker, 1858) accepted as Pseudechidna brummeri (Bleeker, 1858)
6. Species Strophidon maculata McClelland, 1844 accepted as Gymnothorax tile (Hamilton, 1822) (synonym)
7. Species Strophidon punctata McClelland, 1844 accepted as Gymnothorax tile (Hamilton, 1822) (synonym)
8. Species Strophidon ui Tanaka, 1918 accepted as Strophidon sathete (Hamilton, 1822)
Genus Aemasia Jordan & Snyder, 1901 accepted as Enchelycore Kaup, 1856
1. Species Aemasia lichenosa Jordan & Snyder, 1901 accepted as Enchelycore lichenosa (Jordan & Snyder, 1901)
Genus Ahynnodontophis Fowler, 1912 accepted as Gymnothorax Bloch, 1795
1. Species Ahynnodontophis rosaliae Howell Rivero, 1932 accepted as Gymnothorax maderensis (Johnson, 1862)
Genus Echida accepted as Echidna Forster, 1788 (misspelling)
1. Species Echida catenata (Bloch, 1795) accepted as Echidna catenata (Bloch, 1795) (misspelling)
Genus Enchelicore accepted as Enchelycore Kaup, 1856 (misspelling)
1. Species Enchelicore ramosus (Griffin, 1926) accepted as Enchelycore ramosa (Griffin, 1926) (misspelling)
Genus Evenchelys Jordan & Evermann, 1902 accepted as Strophidon McClelland, 1844
1. Species Evenchelys macrurus (Bleeker, 1854) accepted as Strophidon sathete (Hamilton, 1822)
Genus Fimbrinares Whitley, 1948 accepted as Enchelycore Kaup, 1856
1. Species Fimbrinares mosaica Whitley, 1948 accepted as Enchelycore ramosa (Griffin, 1926)
Genus Gymnotorax accepted as Gymnothorax Bloch, 1795 (misspelling)
1. Species Gymnotorax saxicola Jordan & Davis, 1891 accepted as Gymnothorax saxicola Jordan & Davis, 1891 (misspelling)
Genus Heteromyrus Pietschmann, 1935 accepted as Gymnothorax Bloch, 1795
1. Species Heteromyrus atolli Pietschmann, 1935 accepted as Gymnothorax atolli (Pietschmann, 1935)
Genus Limamuraena accepted as Limomuraena Kaup, 1856 (misspelling)
1. Species Limamuraena guttata (Risso, 1827) accepted as Muraena helena Linnaeus, 1758 (synonym)
2. Species Limamuraena melanotis Kaup, 1859 accepted as Muraena melanotis (Kaup, 1859) (synonym)
Genus Limmamuraena Kaup in Duméril, 1856 accepted as Muraena Linnaeus, 1758 (synonym)
1. Species Limmamuraena guttata (Risso, 1827) accepted as Muraena helena Linnaeus, 1758
2. Species Limmamuraena melanotis Kaup, 1860 accepted as Muraena melanotis (Kaup, 1859)
Genus Muraenophys accepted as Murenophis Cuvier, 1797 (misspelling)
1. Species Muraenophys porphyreus Guichenot, 1848 accepted as Gymnothorax porphyreus (Guichenot, 1848) (misspelling)
Genus Murenophis Cuvier, 1797 accepted as Muraena Linnaeus, 1758
1. Species Murenophis appendiculata Guichenot, 1848 accepted as Muraena appendiculata (Guichenot, 1848)
2. Species Murenophis augusti (Kaup, 1856) accepted as Muraena augusti (Kaup, 1856)
3. Species Murenophis bettencourti (Osório, 1911) accepted as Muraena helena Linnaeus, 1758
4. Species Murenophis caramuru Castelnau, 1855 accepted as Gymnothorax moringa (Cuvier, 1829)
5. Species Murenophis curvilineata Castelnau, 1855 accepted as Gymnothorax moringa (Cuvier, 1829)
6. Species Murenophis miliaris (Kaup, 1856) accepted as Gymnothorax miliaris (Kaup, 1856)
7. Species Murenophis porphyreus Guichenot, 1848 accepted as Gymnothorax porphyreus (Guichenot, 1848)
8. Species Murenophis robustus (Osório, 1911) accepted as Muraena robusta Osório, 1911
9. Species Murenophis saga Risso, 1810 accepted as Nettastoma melanura Rafinesque, 1810
10. Species Murenophis vicina Castelnau, 1855 accepted as Gymnothorax vicinus (Castelnau, 1855)
Genus Neomuraena Girard, 1858 accepted as Gymnothorax Bloch, 1795
1. Species Neomuraena nigromarginata Girard, 1858 accepted as Gymnothorax nigromarginatus (Girard, 1858)
Genus Poecilophis Kaup, 1856 accepted as Echidna Forster, 1788
1. Species Poecilophis catenatus (Bloch, 1795) accepted as Echidna catenata (Bloch, 1795)
2. Species Poecilophis delicatulus Kaup, 1856 accepted as Echidna delicatula (Kaup, 1856)
3. Species Poecilophis lecomtei Kaup, 1856 accepted as Echidna peli (Kaup, 1856)
4. Species Poecilophis nebulosa (Ahl, 1789) accepted as Echidna nebulosa (Ahl, 1789)
5. Species Poecilophis nocturnus Cope, 1872 accepted as Echidna nocturna (Cope, 1872)
6. Species Poecilophis peli Kaup, 1856 accepted as Echidna peli (Kaup, 1856)
7. Species Poecilophis pikei Bliss, 1883 accepted as Echidna polyzona (Richardson, 1845)
8. Species Poecilophis zebra (Shaw, 1797) accepted as Gymnomuraena zebra (Shaw, 1797)
Genus Polyuranodon Kaup, 1856 accepted as Gymnothorax Bloch, 1795
1. Species Polyuranodon kuhli Kaup, 1856 accepted as Gymnothorax polyuranodon (Bleeker, 1854) (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
2. Species Polyuranodon kuhlii Kaup, 1856 accepted as Gymnothorax polyuranodon (Bleeker, 1854) (synonym)
Genus Priodonophis Kaup, 1860 accepted as Gymnothorax Bloch, 1795
1. Species Priodonophis angusticeps Hildebrand & Barton, 1949 accepted as Gymnothorax angusticeps (Hildebrand & Barton, 1949)
2. Species Priodonophis equatorialis Hildebrand, 1946 accepted as Gymnothorax equatorialis (Hildebrand, 1946)
3. Species Priodonophis moluccensis Bleeker, 1864 accepted as Gymnothorax moluccensis (Bleeker, 1864)
4. Species Priodonophis serratidens Hildebrand & Barton, 1949 accepted as Gymnothorax serratidens (Hildebrand & Barton, 1949)
Genus Pseudechilna accepted as Pseudechidna Bleeker, 1863 (misspelling)
1. Species Pseudechilna brummeri (Bleeker, 1858) accepted as Pseudechidna brummeri (Bleeker, 1858) (misspelling)
Genus Pseudechina accepted as Pseudechidna Bleeker, 1863 (misspelling)
1. Species Pseudechina brummeri (Bleeker, 1858) accepted as Pseudechidna brummeri (Bleeker, 1858) (misspelling)
Genus Pseudoechidna accepted as Pseudechidna Bleeker, 1863 (misspelling)
1. Species Pseudoechidna brummeri (Bleeker, 1858) accepted as Pseudechidna brummeri (Bleeker, 1858) (misspelling)
Genus Pseudomuraena Johnson, 1862 accepted as Gymnothorax Bloch, 1795
1. Species Pseudomuraena maderensis Johnson, 1862 accepted as Gymnothorax maderensis (Johnson, 1862)
Genus Rabula Jordan & Davis, 1891 accepted as Gymnothorax Bloch, 1795
1. Species Rabula acuta (Parr, 1930) accepted as Monopenchelys acuta (Parr, 1930)
2. Species Rabula fuscomaculata Schultz, 1953 accepted as Gymnothorax fuscomaculatus (Schultz, 1953)
3. Species Rabula marshallensis Schultz, 1953 accepted as Gymnothorax marshallensis (Schultz, 1953)
Genus Rhinomuraea accepted as Rhinomuraena Garman, 1888 (misspelling)
1. Species Rhinomuraea quaesita Garman, 1888 accepted as Rhinomuraena quaesita Garman, 1888 (misspelling)
Genus Sidera Kaup in Duméril, 1856 accepted as Gymnothorax Bloch, 1795 (synonym)
1. Species Sidera castanea Jordan & Gilbert, 1883 accepted as Gymnothorax castaneus (Jordan & Gilbert, 1883)
2. Species Sidera chlevastes Jordan & Gilbert, 1883 accepted as Gymnothorax rueppelliae (McClelland, 1844) (synonym)
3. Species Sidera elaborata (Poey, 1860) accepted as Gymnothorax miliaris (Kaup, 1856)
4. Species Sidera flavoscripta (Poey, 1876) accepted as Gymnothorax moringa (Cuvier, 1829) (misspelling)
5. Species Sidera miliaris (Kaup, 1856) accepted as Gymnothorax miliaris (Kaup, 1856)
6. Species Sidera moringa (Cuvier, 1829) accepted as Gymnothorax moringa (Cuvier, 1829)
7. Species Sidera verrilli Jordan & Gilbert, 1883 accepted as Gymnothorax verrilli (Jordan & Gilbert, 1883)
Genus Sideria accepted as Sidera Kaup in Duméril, 1856 (misspelling)
1. Species Sideria picta (Ahl, 1789) accepted as Gymnothorax pictus (Ahl, 1789) (misspelling)

Environment

marine, brackish, fresh, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2024). FishBase. Muraeninae Rafinesque, 1815. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=151829 on 2024-06-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2005-04-07 10:08:04Z

created

Claus, Simon

2015-04-17 08:54:03Z

changed

Bailly, Nicolas

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taxonomy source Van Der Laan, R.; Eschmeyer, W. N.; Fricke, R. (2014). Family-group names of Recent fishes. Zootaxa. 3882(1): 1-230., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3882.1.1 [details] Available for editors

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context source (PeRMS) Chirichigno, N.; Cornejo, M. (2001). Catálogo comentado de los peces marinos del Perú. 2ª ed. Instituto del Mar de Perú. Publicación Especial. Callao. 314 p. [details]

basis of record Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2024). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco. Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2024., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]

Definitions

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Japanese	ウツボ亜科	[details]

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