WoRMS taxon details
Rhinomuraena quaesita Garman, 1888
217529 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:217529)
accepted
Species
Rhinomuraea quaesita Garman, 1888 · unaccepted (misspelling)
Rhinomuraena ambonensis Barbour, 1908 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Garman, S. (1888). On an eel from the Marshall Islands. [Also titled: An eel (Rhinomuraena quaesita) from the Marshall Islands. <em>Bulletin of the Essex Institute.</em> v. 20: 114-116. [ Also as a separate pp. 1-3.]. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Rhinomuraena quaesita Garman, 1888. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=217529 on 2025-04-30
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Nomenclature
original description
Garman, S. (1888). On an eel from the Marshall Islands. [Also titled: An eel (Rhinomuraena quaesita) from the Marshall Islands. <em>Bulletin of the Essex Institute.</em> v. 20: 114-116. [ Also as a separate pp. 1-3.]. [details]
original description (of Rhinomuraena ambonensis Barbour, 1908) Barbour, T. (1908). Notes on Rhinomuraena. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 21: 39-42. [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
original description (of Rhinomuraena ambonensis Barbour, 1908) Barbour, T. (1908). Notes on Rhinomuraena. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 21: 39-42. [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [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
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | ハナヒゲウツボ | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (7 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Rhinomuraena ambonensis Barbour, 1908)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Ribbon Eel)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Ribbon Eel)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Ribbon Eel)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Rhinomuraena quaesita)
To FishBase (from synonym Rhinomuraea quaesita Garman, 1888)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Rhinomuraena ambonensis Barbour, 1908)
To FishBase images (Rhinomuraena quaesita, Malaysia, by Brett, O.J. / www.tropicalfavourites.com)
To Fishipedia
To GenBank (19 nucleotides; 37 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Rhinomuraena quaesita FIN031359 Slide 120 mm)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Rhinomuraena quesita USNM 379006 photograph head lateral view)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Rhinomuraena ambonensis Barbour, 1908)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Ribbon Eel)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Ribbon Eel)
To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Ribbon Eel)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Rhinomuraena quaesita)
To FishBase (from synonym Rhinomuraea quaesita Garman, 1888)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Rhinomuraena ambonensis Barbour, 1908)
To FishBase images (Rhinomuraena quaesita, Malaysia, by Brett, O.J. / www.tropicalfavourites.com)
To Fishipedia
To GenBank (19 nucleotides; 37 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Rhinomuraena quaesita FIN031359 Slide 120 mm)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Rhinomuraena quesita USNM 379006 photograph head lateral view)
To ITIS
