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 schismatorhynchus
Name
Enchelycore schismatorhynchus (Bleeker, 1853)
Holotype: BMNH 1867.11.28.248.
Type locality: Eastern Indian Ocean, Indonesia, Sumatra, [Benculen] Bengkulu.[1]
Synonyms
Muraena schismatorhynchus Bleeker, 1853
Eurymyctera crudelis Kaup, 1856
Muraena congeroides Bleeker, 1860
Muraena hemprichii Klunzinger, 1871
Rhinamuraena eritima Jordan & Seale, 1906
Rhinechidna eritonia Jordan, 1927
Vernacular names
English: White-margined moray
References
Bleeker, P.; 1853: Diagnostische beschrijvingen van nieuwe of weinig bekende vischsoorten van Sumatra. Tiental V-X. Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië, 4: 243–302.
Bleeker, P.; 1860: Achtste bijdrage tot de kennis der vischfauna van Sumatra (Visschen van Benkoelen, Priaman, Tandjong, Palembang en Djambi). Acta Societatis Regiae Scientiarum Indo-Neêrlandicae, 8 (2): 1–88.
Jordan, D. S.; 1927: Shore fishes of Samoa. Journal of the Pan-Pacific Research Institution, 2 (4): 3–11.
Jordan, D. S. & Seale, A.; 1906: The fishes of Samoa. Description of the species found in the archipelago, with a provisional check-list of the fishes of Oceania. Bulletin of the Bureau of Fisheries, 25 (for 1905): 173–455 + index 457-488, Pls. 33-53.pdf
Kaup, J. J.; 1856: Uebersicht der Aale. Archiv für Naturgeschichte, 22 (1): 41–77.pdf
Klunzinger, C. B.; 1871: Synopsis der Fische des Rothen Meeres. II. Theil. Verhandlungen der K.-K. zoologisch-botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien, 21: 441–688.
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.
Enchelycore schismatorhynchus in Catalog of Fishes, Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2024. Catalog of Fishes electronic version.
Enchelycore schismatorhynchus is a moray eel found in coral reefs in the Pacific and Indian Oceans.[2] It was first named by Bleeker in 1853,[2] and is commonly known as the white-margined moray, brown moray eel, or the funnel-nostril moray.[3]
Distribution and habitat
It is found in depths of 5–35 metres (16–115 ft) in tropical habitats.
References
Fricke, R. & McCosker, J.E. (2017) [errata version of 2010 assessment]. "Enchelycore schismatorhynchus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T155091A115271324. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T155091A4699419.en. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Enchelycore schismatorhynchus". FishBase. February 2023 version.
Common names for Enchelycore schismatorhynchys at www.fishbase.org.
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