Annotated checklist of eels (orders Anguilliformes and Saccopharyngiformes) from Taiwan
Author
Ho, Hsuan-Ching
Author
Smith, David G.
Author
Mccosker, John E.
Author
Hibino, Yusuke
Author
Loh, Kar-Hoe
Author
Tighe, Kenneth A.
Author
Shao, Kwang-Tsao
text
Zootaxa
2015
4060
1
140
189
journal article
39196
10.11646/zootaxa.4060.1.16
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1175-5326
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Uropterygius marmoratus
(Lacepède, 1803)
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Gymnomuraena marmorata
Lacepède
(ex Commerson), 1803:648, 649 (
type
locality: New
Britain
Island
,
Bismarck Archipelago
,
Papua New Guinea
, western Pacific). Chen & Yu, 1986:249.
Scuticaria marmorata
(Lacepède, 1803)
: Loh
et al.
, 2008:140; Loh
et al
., in press:table 1.
Remarks. A rare species found in coral reef regions of southeastern
Taiwan
. Loh
et al.
(2008) transferred this species from its traditional placement in the genus
Uropterygius
to
Scuticaria
. This placement requires further research.