Taxon profile

species

Painted Eel
Echelus myrus (Linnaeus, 1758)

kingdom Animalia - animals » phylum Chordata - chordates » class Actinopterygii - ray-finned fishes » order Anguilliformes » family Ophichthidae - snake eels and worm eels

Scientific synonyms

Echelus punctatus Rafinesque, 1810
Leptocephalus kefersteini Kaup, 1860
Muraena longicollis Cuvier, 1816
Muraena myrus Linnaeus, 1758
Muraena vulgaris Kaup, 1856
Myrus vulgaris (Kaup, 1856)

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Links and literature

AQUATAB. World Wide Web electronic publication [species/8009] [as Echelus myrus (Linnaeus, 1758)]
Plíštil J. (Ed.) (2009): AQUATAB. World Wide Web electronic publication [http://aquatab.net]
Data retrieved on: 2010/01/17

FishBase [1713]
Froese R., Pauly D. (eds.): FishBase [http://www.fishbase.org]

Hanel L., Novák J. (2001): České názvy živočichů V. Ryby a rybovití obratlovci (Pisces), 2. Nozdratí (Sarcopterygii), paprskoploutví (Actinopterygii) /mnohoploutví (Polypteriformes) – bezostní (Clupeiformes), Národní muzeum, (zoologické odd.), Praha, 64 pp. [as Echelus myrus (Linnaeus, 1758)]
Data retrieved on: 2013/06/05

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