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, 206, 215, pl. 7 (fig. 2) (Calcutta market, India). No types known.
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. Holotype MNHN B-2469.
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(Borneo)
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,
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of
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<emphasis id="B919EADB344DFF8235F4FE6EFB04FE54" box="[970,1165,473,498]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="589">Muraena gracilis</emphasis>
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)
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; BMNH 2008.4.9.6 (
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, paralectotype of
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<emphasis id="B919EADB344DFF823783FE4AFD08FDB0" box="[445,641,509,534]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="589">Muraena gracilis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
); BMNH 2008.4.21.2 (
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, holotype of
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<emphasis id="B919EADB344DFF8232A9FE4AFA03FDB0" box="[1175,1418,509,534]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="589">Muraena vermiculata</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
); MNHN B.2469 (
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, holotype of
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<emphasis id="B919EADB344DFF823444FD95FCE6FD9C" box="[634,879,545,570]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="589">Thyrsoidea microdon</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
); MARC/ZSI F4530 (
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); MARC/ZSI F4531 (
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);
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<collectionCode id="ED7CAE0C344DFF823741FDF2FE5BFDF8" box="[383,466,582,606]" pageId="3" pageNumber="589">MARC</collectionCode>
/ZSI F4533 (
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); ZSI F 13843(
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).
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<emphasis id="B919EADB344DFF82322DFDF1FB02FDF8" bold="true" box="[1043,1163,581,606]" pageId="3" pageNumber="589">Myanmar</emphasis>
</collectingCountry>
:
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372146
</specimenCode>
(
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), at mouth of
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River,
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<date id="FFD31009344DFF823437FDDEFD1FFD24" box="[521,662,618,642]" pageId="3" pageNumber="589" value="1997-10-29">29 Oct 1997</date>
</collectingDate>
</materialsCitation>
.
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<collectingCountry id="F37A7659344DFF82349FFDDDFC87FD24" box="[673,782,617,642]" name="Malaysia" pageId="3" pageNumber="589">
<emphasis id="B919EADB344DFF82349FFDDDFC87FD24" bold="true" box="[673,782,617,642]" pageId="3" pageNumber="589">Malaysia</emphasis>
</collectingCountry>
:
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<collectionCode id="ED7CAE0C344DFF823522FDDEFCE4FD24" box="[796,877,618,642]" country="USA" httpUri="http://biocol.org/urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34871" name="Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History" pageId="3" pageNumber="589">USNM</collectionCode>
278309
</specimenCode>
(3,135
<quantity id="4C959B2C344DFF823218FDDDFB0FFD24" box="[1062,1158,617,642]" metricMagnitude="-1" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.8399999999999999" pageId="3" pageNumber="589" unit="mm" value="184.0">184 mm</quantity>
),
<collectingMunicipality id="6BB6ACB3344DFF8232A7FDDDFB5CFD24" box="[1177,1237,617,642]" pageId="3" pageNumber="589">Strait</collectingMunicipality>
of
<collectingRegion id="49A9F82B344DFF8232C4FDDDFAD5FD24" box="[1274,1372,617,642]" country="Malaysia" name="Melaka" pageId="3" pageNumber="589">Malacca</collectingRegion>
,
<location id="8EB26012344DFF823359FDDDFF5BFD03" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:03C487DF344DFF8436A9FF23FE74FD9B:8EB26012344DFF823359FDDDFF5BFD03" country="Malaysia" municipality="Strait" name="Parit Jawa" pageId="3" pageNumber="589" stateProvince="Malacca">Parit Jawa</location>
,
<collectingDate id="EF97E9E1344DFF8236DEFD3AFEE2FD00" box="[224,363,653,678]" pageId="3" pageNumber="589" value="1985-12-04">
<date id="FFD31009344DFF8236DEFD3AFEE2FD00" box="[224,363,653,678]" pageId="3" pageNumber="589" value="1985-12-04">4 Dec 1985</date>
</collectingDate>
</materialsCitation>
;
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<specimenCode id="DBCB9EB2344DFF823745FD3AFDA3FD00" box="[379,554,654,678]" collectionCode="USNM" country="USA" httpUri="http://biocol.org/urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34871" name="Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History" pageId="3" pageNumber="589">
<collectionCode id="ED7CAE0C344DFF823745FD3AFE45FD00" box="[379,460,654,678]" country="USA" httpUri="http://biocol.org/urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34871" name="Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History" pageId="3" pageNumber="589">USNM</collectionCode>
278418
</specimenCode>
(3, 93
<quantity id="4C959B2C344DFF8234B9FD3AFD65FD00" box="[647,748,654,678]" metricMagnitude="-1" metricUnit="m" metricValue="2.32" pageId="3" pageNumber="589" unit="mm" value="232.0">232 mm</quantity>
), south-western
<collectingCounty id="62B34E45344DFF823594FD39FBE5FD00" box="[938,1132,653,678]" pageId="3" pageNumber="589">Malay Peninsula</collectingCounty>
, southside of
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,
<location id="8EB26012344DFF8236A9FD06FF5CFD6F" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:03C487DF344DFF8436A9FF23FE74FD9B:8EB26012344DFF8236A9FD06FF5CFD6F" box="[151,213,690,713]" country="Malaysia" county="Malay Peninsula" municipality="Muar River" name="Muar" pageId="3" pageNumber="589" stateProvince="Johore">Muar</location>
,
<collectingRegion id="49A9F82B344DFF8236DAFD05FEBBFD6C" box="[228,306,689,714]" country="Malaysia" name="Johor" pageId="3" pageNumber="589">Johore</collectingRegion>
,
<collectingDate id="EF97E9E1344DFF823701FD05FE52FD6C" box="[319,475,689,714]" pageId="3" pageNumber="589" value="1985-11-25">
<date id="FFD31009344DFF823701FD05FE52FD6C" box="[319,475,689,714]" pageId="3" pageNumber="589" value="1985-11-25">25 Nov 1985</date>
</collectingDate>
</materialsCitation>
; USNM 278436 (1,87 mm), same,
<date id="FFD31009344DFF823547FD06FB8AFD6C" box="[889,1027,689,714]" pageId="3" pageNumber="589" value="1985-12-02">2 Dec 1985</date>
; USNM 278465 (2, 154
<quantity id="4C959B2C344DFF823315FD05FA19FD6C" box="[1323,1424,689,714]" metricMagnitude="-1" metricUnit="m" metricValue="2.3" pageId="3" pageNumber="589" unit="mm" value="230.0">230 mm</quantity>
), same,
<date id="FFD31009344DFF8236E1FD62FEFEFD48" box="[223,375,725,750]" pageId="3" pageNumber="589" value="1985-11-27">27 Nov 1985</date>
.
<materialsCitation id="3B053C94344DFF8237BCFD61FC2CFCB4" ID-GBIF-Occurrence="1572325243" collectingDate="1913-12-19" collectionCode="RMNH, USNM" country="Indonesia" location="Sangkulirang" municipality="Borneo" pageId="3" pageNumber="589" specimenCode="RMNH 3797, USNM 75894" specimenCount="1" typeStatus="holotype">
<collectingCountry id="F37A7659344DFF8237BCFD61FE7EFD48" box="[386,503,725,750]" name="Indonesia" pageId="3" pageNumber="589">
<emphasis id="B919EADB344DFF8237BCFD61FE7EFD48" bold="true" box="[386,503,725,750]" pageId="3" pageNumber="589">Indonesia</emphasis>
</collectingCountry>
:
<specimenCode id="DBCB9EB2344DFF823439FD62FD12FD48" box="[519,667,726,750]" collectionCode="RMNH" country="Netherlands" httpUri="http://biocol.org/urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34992" name="National Museum of Natural History, Naturalis" pageId="3" pageNumber="589">
<collectionCode id="ED7CAE0C344DFF823439FD62FDD2FD4B" box="[519,603,726,749]" country="Netherlands" httpUri="http://biocol.org/urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34992" name="National Museum of Natural History, Naturalis" pageId="3" pageNumber="589">RMNH</collectionCode>
3797
</specimenCode>
(
<quantity id="4C959B2C344DFF823490FD62FCA0FD4B" box="[686,809,726,750]" metricMagnitude="0" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.217" pageId="3" pageNumber="589" unit="mm" value="1217.0">1, 217 mm</quantity>
,
<typeStatus id="54D6886B344DFF823508FD61FC11FD48" box="[822,920,725,750]" pageId="3" pageNumber="589" type="holotype">holotype</typeStatus>
of
<taxonomicName id="4C6D4D4A344DFF823581FD61FAB6FD4B" authority="Borneo" authorityName="Borneo" box="[959,1343,725,750]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Muraenidae" genus="Gymnothorax" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anguilliformes" pageId="3" pageNumber="589" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="borneensis">
<emphasis id="B919EADB344DFF823581FD61FB53FD48" box="[959,1242,725,750]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="589">Gymnothorax borneensis</emphasis>
, Borneo
</taxonomicName>
;
<specimenCode id="DBCB9EB2344DFF823375FD62FF54FCB4" collectionCode="USNM" country="USA" httpUri="http://biocol.org/urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34871" name="Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History" pageId="3" pageNumber="589">
<collectionCode id="ED7CAE0C344DFF823375FD62FA15FD48" box="[1355,1436,726,750]" country="USA" httpUri="http://biocol.org/urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34871" name="Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History" pageId="3" pageNumber="589">USNM</collectionCode>
75894
</specimenCode>
(
<quantity id="4C959B2C344DFF8236D1FD4EFEE3FCB4" box="[239,362,762,786]" metricMagnitude="0" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.47" pageId="3" pageNumber="589" unit="mm" value="1470.0">1, 470 mm</quantity>
), westcoast of
<collectingMunicipality id="6BB6ACB3344DFF823431FD4EFDEDFCB7" box="[527,612,762,785]" pageId="3" pageNumber="589">Borneo</collectingMunicipality>
,
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,
<collectingDate id="EF97E9E1344DFF82352DFD4EFC2CFCB4" box="[787,933,762,786]" pageId="3" pageNumber="589" value="1913-12-19">
<date id="FFD31009344DFF82352DFD4EFC2CFCB4" box="[787,933,762,786]" pageId="3" pageNumber="589" value="1913-12-19">19 Dec 1913</date>
</collectingDate>
</materialsCitation>
.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C3776542344DFF8236F9FCA9FB9FFCFC" pageId="3" pageNumber="589" type="diagnosis">
<paragraph id="8BD236C9344DFF8236F9FCA9FB9FFCFC" blockId="3.[151,1436,473,1002]" pageId="3" pageNumber="589">
<emphasis id="B919EADB344DFF8236F9FCA9FEC8FC90" bold="true" box="[199,321,797,822]" pageId="3" pageNumber="589">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
Teeth moderately stout, intermaxillary teeth in 5 rows; dorsal-fin origin over or slightly before gill opening; dorsal and anal fins high with a pale margin; predorsal vertebrae 911.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C3776542344DFF8436F9FCD1FAAAFF73" lastPageId="5" lastPageNumber="591" pageId="3" pageNumber="589" type="description">
<paragraph id="8BD236C9344DFF8236F9FCD1FEEBFC4C" blockId="3.[151,1436,473,1002]" pageId="3" pageNumber="589">
<emphasis id="B919EADB344DFF8236F9FCD1FED8FCD8" bold="true" box="[199,337,869,894]" pageId="3" pageNumber="589">Description</emphasis>
. Proportions in TL: preanal 1.72.3, predorsal 7.69.8, head 6.68.8, depth at gill opening 1429, depth at anus 1626.Proportions in head length: snout 5.88.0, eye 9.817, upper jaw 3.13.9, lower jaw 3.44.4, eye 9.817. Pores: branchial 2, supraorbital 3, infraorbital 3, mandibular 6. Vertebrae: predorsal 911, preanal 55 59, total 119131.
</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BD236C9344DFF8236A9F830FB8CF83F" blockId="3.[151,1029,1924,1946]" box="[151,1029,1924,1946]" pageId="3" pageNumber="589">
<emphasis id="B919EADB344DFF8236A9F830FE9BF83F" bold="true" box="[151,274,1924,1946]" pageId="3" pageNumber="589">FIGURE 2.</emphasis>
Dentition on upper jaw and lower jaw of
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<emphasis id="B919EADB344DFF823484F830FC3DF83C" box="[698,948,1924,1946]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="589">Gymnothorax pseudotile</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A22A57A0344DFF823584F830FB8CF83F" box="[954,1029,1924,1945]" pageId="3" pageNumber="589" rank="species">sp.nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</paragraph>
</caption>
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<paragraph id="8BD236C9344AFF8536A9F919FBA0F8A6" blockId="4.[151,1436,1709,1792]" pageId="4" pageNumber="590">
<emphasis id="B919EADB344AFF8536A9F919FEBBF964" bold="true" box="[151,306,1709,1731]" pageId="4" pageNumber="590">FIGURE 3. A.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="4C6D4D4A344AFF853707F919FDBBF965" box="[313,562,1709,1731]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Muraenidae" genus="Gymnothorax" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anguilliformes" pageId="4" pageNumber="590" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="pseudotile">
<emphasis id="B919EADB344AFF853707F919FDBBF965" box="[313,562,1709,1731]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="590">Gymnothorax pseudotile</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
with low and pale dorsal fin (ZSI F11603/2);
<emphasis id="B919EADB344AFF853236F919FBA9F964" bold="true" box="[1032,1056,1709,1730]" pageId="4" pageNumber="590">B.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="4C6D4D4A344AFF853218F919FB51F965" box="[1062,1240,1709,1731]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Muraenidae" genus="Gymnothorax" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anguilliformes" pageId="4" pageNumber="590" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="tile">
<emphasis id="B919EADB344AFF853218F919FB51F965" box="[1062,1240,1709,1731]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="590">Gymnothorax tile</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
with high and pale spotted dorsal fin (MARC/ZSI F4531);
<emphasis id="B919EADB344AFF853412F978FDCCF944" bold="true" box="[556,581,1740,1762]" pageId="4" pageNumber="590">C.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="4C6D4D4A344AFF853472F978FCCFF944" box="[588,838,1740,1762]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Muraenidae" genus="Gymnothorax" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anguilliformes" pageId="4" pageNumber="590" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="pseudotile">
<emphasis id="B919EADB344AFF853472F978FCCFF944" box="[588,838,1740,1762]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="590">Gymnothorax pseudotile</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(female) with 3 rows of intermaxillary teeth (ZSI F11603/ 2);
<emphasis id="B919EADB344AFF853687F95EFF5BF959" bold="true" box="[185,210,1770,1791]" pageId="4" pageNumber="590">D.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="4C6D4D4A344AFF8536E6F95EFE00F8A6" box="[216,393,1770,1792]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Muraenidae" genus="Gymnothorax" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anguilliformes" pageId="4" pageNumber="590" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="tile">
<emphasis id="B919EADB344AFF8536E6F95EFE00F8A6" box="[216,393,1770,1792]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="590">Gymnothorax tile</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(female) with 5 rows of intermaxillary teeth (MARC/ZSI F4530).
</paragraph>
</caption>
<paragraph id="8BD236C9344AFF8436F9F8FFFAAAFF73" blockId="4.[151,1436,1867,2036]" lastBlockId="5.[151,1437,151,573]" lastPageId="5" lastPageNumber="591" pageId="4" pageNumber="590">Body moderate, anus near mid-length. Head moderate; snout blunt with large eye located near middle of jaw; lower jaw slightly shorter than upper jaw. Gill opening rounded, on side below midline. Dorsal and anal fins relatively high, dorsal-fin origin over or slightly before gill opening. Teeth moderately stout, not long and needlelike; intermaxillary teeth in five rows across, the outer teeth smaller than intermediate teeth; three large median teeth; maxillary teeth biserial, inner teeth fewer and larger; dentary teeth biserial anteriorly, uniserial posteriorly, inner teeth fewer and larger; vomerine teeth uniserial at anterior and posterior end, irregularly biserial in middle. Brown with moderate to small irregular white or yellow spots; dorsal and anal fins without pale margin.</paragraph>
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<subSubSection id="C3776542344BFF8436F9FF6BFD6AFE99" pageId="5" pageNumber="591" type="distribution">
<paragraph id="8BD236C9344BFF8436F9FF6BFD6AFE99" blockId="5.[151,1437,151,573]" pageId="5" pageNumber="591">
<emphasis id="B919EADB344BFF8436F9FF6BFEE9FF5E" bold="true" box="[199,352,223,248]" pageId="5" pageNumber="591">Distribution.</emphasis>
Known from the northern Indian Ocean and western Pacific, from
<collectingCountry id="F37A7659344BFF843283FF6BFB7EFF5E" box="[1213,1271,223,248]" name="India" pageId="5" pageNumber="591">India</collectingCountry>
to
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,
<collectingCountry id="F37A7659344BFF8436A9FEB0FE91FEBB" box="[151,280,260,285]" name="Philippines" pageId="5" pageNumber="591">Philippines</collectingCountry>
, and
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. Also recorded from
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<collectingRegion id="49A9F82B344BFF8434FDFEB1FC8EFEBA" box="[707,775,261,284]" country="Indonesia" name="Papua Barat" pageId="5" pageNumber="591">Papua</collectingRegion>
New Guinea
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by
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Fricke
<emphasis id="B919EADB344BFF84321AFEB1FBE9FEBB" box="[1060,1120,260,285]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="591">et al.</emphasis>
, 2014
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. Occurs primarily in estuarine habitats, entering brackish and fresh water.
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<subSubSection id="C3776542344BFF8436F9FEF8FE74FD9B" pageId="5" pageNumber="591" type="discussion">
<paragraph id="8BD236C9344BFF8436F9FEF8FE74FD9B" blockId="5.[151,1437,151,573]" pageId="5" pageNumber="591">
<emphasis id="B919EADB344BFF8436F9FEF8FEB2FEC3" bold="true" box="[199,315,332,357]" pageId="5" pageNumber="591">Remarks.</emphasis>
This species closely resembles
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<emphasis id="B919EADB344BFF843498FEF8FC35FEC3" box="[678,956,332,357]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="591">Gymnothorax pseudotile</emphasis>
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; the distinctions are discussed above. The two specimens from Borneo have fewer vertebrae (119 and ca. 121) than those from elsewhere (125131). Our sample size is too small to assess the significance of this, and there are no other obvious differences. The
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specimens of the three synonyms described from
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(
<emphasis id="B919EADB344BFF84357CFE0DFB5BFE76" box="[834,1234,439,464]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="591">
<taxonomicName id="4C6D4D4A344BFF84357CFE0DFBB6FE76" box="[834,1087,439,464]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Muraenidae" genus="Muraena" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anguilliformes" pageId="5" pageNumber="591" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="vermiculata">Muraena vermiculata</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C6D4D4A344BFF84326FFE0DFB5BFE76" box="[1105,1234,439,464]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Muraenidae" genus="Muraena" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anguilliformes" pageId="5" pageNumber="591" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="gracilis">M. gracilis</taxonomicName>
</emphasis>
, and
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<emphasis id="B919EADB344BFF843320FE03FE88FE53" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="591">Thyrsoidea microdon</emphasis>
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) are reported to have fewer vertebrae (122126) than our specimens from the same area (125129) (data from
<bibRefCitation id="EFFC4B38344BFF8436E4FE4BFE67FDBE" author="Bohlke" box="[218,494,511,536]" pageId="5" pageNumber="591" refString="Bohlke, E. B. &amp; Smith, D. G. (2002) Type Catalogue of Indo-Pacific Muraenidae. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 152, 89 - 172." type="journal article" year="2002">Böhlke &amp; Smith, 2002</bibRefCitation>
). We have not been able to check these specimens ourselves, and we have no explanation for the discrepancy.
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