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  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›orderAnguilliformes
  4. ›familyOphichthidae
  5. ›genusMuraenichthys
Muraenichthys elerae: museum & herbarium specimensMuraenichthys elerae: field photographs

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Muraenichthys elerae

Muraenichthys elerae Fowler, 1934

First described in: Fowler, H.W. (1934). Descriptions of new fishes obtained from 1907 to 1910, chiefly in the Philippine Islands and adjacent seas. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila. 85:233-367.

Muraenichthys elerae is an eel in the family Ophichthidae (worm/snake eels). It was described by Henry Weed Fowler in 1934. It is a marine, tropical eel which is known from the Philippines, in the western central Pacific Ocean.

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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2404846.