Taxonomy Profile: Gymnothorax (Bloch 1795)

Gymnothorax: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Genus
Synonym(s):
Rabula
Jordan and Davis 1891
Lycodontis
Jordan and Evermann 1896
Siderea
Kaup 1856
Thyrsoidea
Kaup 1856
Common Name(s):
common morays []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Gymnothorax: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Animalia
animals |
Animal |
animaux |
Subkingdom : Bilateria
Infrakingdom : Deuterostomia
Phylum : Chordata
chordates |
cordado |
cordés |
Subphylum : Vertebrata
vertebrates |
vertebrado |
vertébrés |
Infradivision : Gnathostomata
Superclass : Actinopterygii
ray-finned fishes |
spiny rayed fishes |
poisson épineux |
poissons à nageoires rayonnées |
Class : Teleostei
Superorder : Elopomorpha
Order : Anguilliformes
eels |
anguilles |
Suborder : Muraenoidei
Family : Muraenidae
morays |
moray eels |
morenas |
murènes |
Subfamily : Muraeninae
Genus : Gymnothorax
common morays |
Gymnothorax Direct Children(s):
Gymnothorax funebris
(Ranzani 1839)
Gymnothorax moringa
(Cuvier 1829)
Gymnothorax ocellatus
(Agassiz in Spix and Agassiz 1831)
Gymnothorax saxicola
(Jordan and Davis 1891)
Gymnothorax vicinus
(Castelnau 1855)
Gymnothorax mordax
(Ayres 1859)
Gymnothorax pictus
(Ahl 1789)
Gymnothorax eurostus
(Abbott 1860)
Gymnothorax steindachneri
(Jordan and Evermann 1903)
Gymnothorax berndti
(Snyder 1904)
Gymnothorax buroensis
(Bleeker 1857)
Gymnothorax nudivomer
(Günther in Playfair and Günther 1867)
Gymnothorax hepaticus
(Rüppell 1830)
Gymnothorax javanicus
(Bleeker 1859)
Gymnothorax melatremus
(Schultz in Schultz Herald Lachner Welander and Woods 1953)
Gymnothorax meleagris
(Shaw in Shaw and Nodder 1795)
Gymnothorax nuttingi
(Snyder 1904)
Gymnothorax moluccensis
(Bleeker 1865)
Gymnothorax undulatus
(Lacepède 1803)
Gymnothorax kidako
(Temminck and Schlegel 1846)
Gymnothorax fuscomaculatus
(Schultz in Schultz Herald Lachner Welander and Woods 1953)
Gymnothorax hubbsi
(Böhlke and Böhlke 1977)
Gymnothorax fimbriatus
(Bennett 1832)
Gymnothorax thyrsoideus
(Richardson 1845)
Gymnothorax maderensis
(Johnson 1862)
Gymnothorax elegans
(Bliss 1883)
Gymnothorax enigmaticus
(McCosker and Randall 1982)
Gymnothorax marshallensis
(Schultz in Schultz Herald Lachner Welander and Woods 1953)
Gymnothorax neglectus
(Tanaka 1911)
Gymnothorax pindae
(Smith 1962)
Gymnothorax kolpos
(Böhlke and Böhlke 1980)
Gymnothorax polyuranodon
(Bleeker 1853)
Gymnothorax unicolor
(Delaroche 1809)
Gymnothorax angusticauda
(Weber and de Beaufort 1916)
Gymnothorax angusticeps
(Hildebrand and Barton 1949)
Gymnothorax annasona
(Whitley 1937)
Gymnothorax annulatus
(Smith and Böhlke 1997)
Gymnothorax australicola
(Lavenberg 1992)
Gymnothorax bacalladoi
(Böhlke and Brito 1987)
Gymnothorax bathyphilus
(Randall and McCosker 1975)
Gymnothorax breedeni
(McCosker and Randall 1977)
Gymnothorax castaneus
(Jordan and Gilbert 1883)
Gymnothorax chilospilus
(Bleeker 1865)
Gymnothorax dorsalis
(Seale 1917)
Gymnothorax dovii
(Günther 1870)
Gymnothorax equatorialis
(Hildebrand 1946)
Gymnothorax favagineus
(Bloch and Schneider 1801)
Gymnothorax formosus
(Bleeker 1865)
Gymnothorax herrei
(Beebe and Tee-van 1933)
Gymnothorax intesi
(Fourmanoir and Rivaton 1979)
Gymnothorax isingteena
(Richardson 1845)
Gymnothorax johnsoni
(Smith 1962)
Gymnothorax longinquus
(Whitley 1948)
Gymnothorax mareei
(Poll 1953)
Gymnothorax mccoskeri
(Smith and Böhlke 1997)
Gymnothorax megaspilus
(Böhlke and Randall 1995)
Gymnothorax minor
(Temminck and Schlegel 1846)
Gymnothorax nasuta
(de Buen 1961)
Gymnothorax niphostigmus
(Chen Shao and Chen 1996)
Gymnothorax nubilus
(Richardson 1848)
Gymnothorax obesus
(Whitley 1932)
Gymnothorax parini
(Collette Smith and Böhlke 1991)
Gymnothorax philippinus
(Jordan and Seale 1907)
Gymnothorax pikei
(Bliss 1883)
Gymnothorax porphyreus
(Guichenot 1848)
Gymnothorax prasinus
(Richardson 1848)
Gymnothorax prionodon
(Ogilby 1895)
Gymnothorax prolatus
(Sasaki and Amaoka 1991)
Gymnothorax punctatus
(Bloch and Schneider 1801)
Gymnothorax randalli
(Smith and Böhlke 1997)
Gymnothorax reevesii
(Richardson 1845)
Gymnothorax robinsi
(Böhlke 1997)
Gymnothorax serratidens
(Hildebrand and Barton 1949)
Gymnothorax sokotrensis
(Kotthaus 1968)
Gymnothorax tile
(Hamilton 1822)
Gymnothorax verrilli
(Jordan and Gilbert 1883)
Gymnothorax woodwardi
(McCulloch 1912)
Gymnothorax ypsilon
(Hatooka and Randall 1992)
Gymnothorax gracilicauda
(Jenkins 1903)
Gymnothorax richardsonii
(Bleeker 1852)
Gymnothorax rueppellii
(McClelland 1844)
Gymnothorax griseus
(Lacepède 1803)
Gymnothorax wilsoni
(Bloch and Schneider 1801)
Gymnothorax afer
(Bloch 1795)
Gymnothorax monochrous
(Bleeker 1856)
Gymnothorax vagrans
(Seale 1917)
Gymnothorax albimarginatus
(Temminck and Schlegel 1846)
Gymnothorax atolli
(Pietschmann 1935)
Gymnothorax austrinus
(Böhlke and McCosker 2001)
Gymnothorax castlei
(Böhlke and Randall 1999)
Gymnothorax cephalospilus
(Böhlke and McCosker 2001)
Gymnothorax cribroris
(Whitley 1932)
Gymnothorax eurygnathos
(Böhlke 2001)
Gymnothorax flavoculus
(Böhlke and Randall 1996)
Gymnothorax kontodontos
(Böhlke 2000)
Gymnothorax microstictus
(Böhlke 2000)
Gymnothorax panamensis
(Steindachner 1876)
Gymnothorax phalarus
(Bussing 1998)
Gymnothorax polyspondylus
(Böhlke and Randall 2000)
Gymnothorax prismodon
(Böhlke and Randall 2000)
Gymnothorax pseudoherrei
(Böhlke 2000)
Gymnothorax ryukyuensis
(Hatooka 2003)
Gymnothorax: References
Expert(s):
Expert:
Wayne C. Starnes
Notes:
Research Curator of Fishes, North Carolina State Museum of Natural Sciences, Research Laboratory, 4301 Reedy Creek Rd., Raleigh, NC, 27607, USA
Reference for:
Gymnothorax
Source(s):
Source:
NODC Taxonomic Code
Acquired:
1996-07-29
Notes:
Reference for:
Gymnothorax
Source:
Catalog of Fishes, 13-May-2004
Acquired:
2004-05-13
Notes:
http://www.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/
Reference for:
Gymnothorax
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Eschmeyer, William N.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1990-01-01 / 1990-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Genera of Recent Fishes
Page(s):
iii + 697
Publisher:
California Academy of Sciences
Publication Place:
San Francisco, CA, USA
ISBN/ISSN:
0-940228-23-8/
Notes:
Reference for:
Gymnothorax
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Nelson, Joseph S.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1994-01-01 / 1994-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Fishes of the World, Third Edition
Page(s):
xvii + 600
Publisher:
John Wiley and Sons
Publication Place:
New York, New York, USA
ISBN/ISSN:
0-471-54713-1/
Notes:
Reference for:
Gymnothorax
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, A. L. Gardner, and W. C. Starnes
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
2003-12-31 / 2003-12-31
Article/Chapter Title:
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada
Page(s):
Publisher:
Publication Place:
ISBN/ISSN:
/
Notes:
As-yet (2003) unpublished manuscript from 1998
Reference for:
Gymnothorax
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Böhlke, E. B., J. E. Böhlke, M. M. Leiby, J. E. McCosker, et al. / Böhlke, Eugenia B., ed.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1989-01-01 / 1989-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Orders Anguilliformes and Saccopharyngiformes
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Fishes of the Western North Atlantic, no. 1, pt. 9, vol. 1
Page(s):
xvii + 1-656
Publisher:
Sears Foundation for Marine Research, Yale University
Publication Place:
New Haven, Connecticut, USA
ISBN/ISSN:
0-935868-45-3/
Notes:
Reference for:
Gymnothorax
Gymnothorax: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Gymnothorax: Comments