Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report
- CAAB Code
- 37 068058 Show as JSON
- Scientific Name & Authority
- Muraenichthys velinasalis Hibino & Kimura, 2015
- Rank
- Species
- CAAB category
- 37 - Pisces Fishes
- Family
- 37 68 Ophichthidae (Snake Eels) - show full list
- Standard Name
- [a snake eel]
- Organism Type
- a snake eel
- Taxon lists
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Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
- Habitat
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Coastal (0-40m)
- Parent Codes
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37 068911
Muraenichthys spp.
- Taxon Notes
- Added after description - in Australia only known from a specimen collected at One Tree Island, Qld (23 30 S, 152 05E). Known depth range 1-15m, possibly to 31m (Hibino & Kimura 2015).
- Identifiers
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Fishes of Australia 5307
View at Fishes of AustraliaWorld Register of Marine Species urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1493854
Name status: accepted Checked on: 2021-05-05
View at WoRMS - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)
- Distribution Map
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View detailed map
Modelled distribution shown as blue polygon (source: Australian National Fish Expert Distributions)
Updated on 2022-04-12 - Distribution Data
- Expected species depth range is from 1 to 31 m.