Gymnothorax prolatus, Sasaki & Amaoka, 1991

Ho, Hsuan-Ching, Smith, David G., Mccosker, John E., Hibino, Yusuke, Loh, Kar-Hoe, Tighe, Kenneth A. & Shao, Kwang-Tsao, 2015, Annotated checklist of eels (orders Anguilliformes and Saccopharyngiformes) from Taiwan, Zootaxa 4060 (1), pp. 140-189 : 160

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4060.1.16

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:E57EEA21-F6D3-4032-B7B4-8FAEAD74D574

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5296084

persistent identifier

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scientific name

Gymnothorax prolatus
status

 

* Gymnothorax prolatus View in CoL Sasaki & Amaoka, 1991

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Gymnothorax prolatus Sasaki & Amaoka, 1991:7 View in CoL , figs. 1–3 (type locality: Suao fish market, northeastern Taiwan). Shao et al., 2008:238; Ho et al., 2010:table 1; Ho & Shao, 2011:22, table 1; Loh et al. 2011:45; Smith, 2012:25; Loh et al., 2015:30. Strophidon prolatus (Sasaki & Amaoka, 1991) : Loh et al., in press:table 1.

Remarks. A deep living species that is occasionally collected by bottom trawls off northeastern and southwestern Taiwan.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Actinopterygii

Order

Anguilliformes

Family

Muraenidae

Genus

Gymnothorax