Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
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: Muraenidae
Subfamilia: Muraeninae
Genus: Enchelycore
Species: Enchelycore nycturanus
Name
Enchelycore nycturanus Smith, 2002
Holotype: SAIAB 46473.
Paratypes: SAIAB 65489 (1); USNM 369313 (1).
Type locality: Southwesern Indian Ocean, South Africa, Kwazulu-Natal, Aliwal Shoal, Off Scottsburgh, Hospital Reef. [1]
References
Primary references
Smith, D.G. 2002. Enchelycore nycturanus, a new moray eel from South Africa (Teleostei: Anguilliformes: Muraenidae). Zootaxa 104: 1–6. Abstract & excerpt PDF Reference page.
Additional references
Smith, D.G. 2012. A checklist of the moray eels of the world (Teleostei: Anguilliformes: Muraenidae). Zootaxa 3474: 1–64. Preview PDF Open access Reference page.
Links
Enchelycore nycturanus in Catalog of Fishes, Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2024. Catalog of Fishes electronic version.
Enchelycore nycturanus is a moray eel found in the Aliwal Shoal off the coast of South Africa.[2] It was first named by D.G. Smith in 2002.[2]
References
Smith, D.G.; McCosker, J.; Tighe, K. (2019). "Enchelycore nycturanus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T195695A2404163. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-1.RLTS.T195695A2404163.en. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
Enchelycore nycturanus Archived 2011-07-07 at the Wayback Machine at www.fishbase.org.
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