Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Craniata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii
Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri
Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii
Infraclassis: Teleostei
Megacohors: Elopocephalai
Supercohors: Elopocephala
Cohors/Superordo: Elopomorpha
Ordo: Anguilliformes
Subordo: Anguilloidei
Familia: Chlopsidae
Genera: Boehlkenchelys - Catesbya - Chilorhinus - Chlopsis - Kaupichthys - Powellichthys - Robinsia - Thalassenchelys - Xenoconger
References
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. 2006. FishBase, version (02/2006). [1]
The Chlopsidae, or false morays, are a family of eels found in coral reefs worldwide. As their name suggests, they somewhat resemble moray eels in appearance. However, they are smaller than true morays, ranging from 11 to 42 cm (4.3 to 16.5 in) in length.
Genera
The family contains these genera:
Family Chlopsidae
Genus Boehlkenchelys
Genus Catesbya
Genus Chilorhinus
Genus Chlopsis
Genus Kaupichthys
Genus Powellichthys
Genus Robinsia
Genus Xenoconger
References
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