Cirrhimuraena tapeinoptera is an eel in the family Ophichthidae (worm/snake eels).[2] It was described by Pieter Bleeker in 1863.[3] It is a tropical, marine eel which is known from the Indo-West Pacific.[2]
| Cirrhimuraena tapeinoptera | |
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| Cirrhimuraena tapeinoptera | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Anguilliformes |
| Family: | Ophichthidae |
| Genus: | Cirrhimuraena |
| Species: | C. tapeinoptera
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| Binomial name | |
| Cirrhimuraena tapeinoptera Bleeker, 1863
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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References edit
- ^ Synonyms of Cirrhimuraena tapeinoptera at www.fishbase.org.
- ^ a b Cirrhimuraena tapeinoptera at www.fishbase.org.
- ^ Bleeker, P., 1863 [ref. 17005] Description de quelques espèces nouvelles ou peu connues d'Ophisuroïdes de l'Inde archipélagique. Nederlandsch Tijdschrift voor de Dierkunde v. 1: 179-186.
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