Gymnothorax mordax

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Anguilloidei
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Kingdom: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores 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: Gymnothorax
Species:

Gymnothorax mordax (Ayres, 1859)

Type locality: Cedros Island, Baja California, Mexico. No types known. Type catalog: Böhlke & Smith 2002:129

Ayres, W.O. 1859. Descriptions of fishes. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences v. 2 (1858–1862): 25–32. [Read at meeting of 17 Oct. 1859, assume published in 1859. Accompanying figures 4–10, pp. 54–59, published in 1860.] BHL Reference page. [See pages 30–31.]
Böhlke, E.B. & Smith, D.G. 2002. Type catalogue of Indo-Pacific Muraenidae. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia v. 152: 89–172. DOI: 10.1635/0097-3157(2002)152[0089:TCOIPM]2.0.CO;2 JSTOR Reference page.