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Uropterygius
Sign in to saveUropterygius is a genus of moray eels in the family Muraenidae.
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- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderAnguilliformes
- FamilyMuraenidae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 598
- With media
- 37
- Family
- Muraenidae
- Collections
- SIO, USNM, UWFC
- Recorded in
- Mexico, Indonesia, Philippines, Marshall Islands, Federated States Of Micronesia, French Polynesia, Solomon Islands, Vanuatu
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- Muraenidae
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Uropterygius is a genus of moray eels in the family Muraenidae.
==Species== There are currently 20 recognized species in this genus: Uropterygius concolor Rüppell, 1838 (Unicolor snake moray) Uropterygius cyamommatus Huang, Liao & Tan, 2023 Uropterygius fasciolatus (Regan, 1909) (Blotched moray) Uropterygius fuscoguttatus L. P. Schultz, 1953 (Brown spotted snake moray) Uropterygius genie J. E. Randall & Golani, 1995 Uropterygius golanii McCosker & D. G. Smith, 1997 Uropterygius hades Huang, Hibino, Balisco & Liao, 2024 (Hades' snake moray) Uropterygius inornatus Gosline, 1958 (Drab snake moray) Uropterygius kamar McCosker & J. E. Randall, 1977 (Barlip reef-eel) Uropterygius macrocephalus (Bleeker, 1864) (Needle-tooth moray) Uropterygius mactanensis Huang, Balisco, Evacitas & Liao, 2023 Uropterygius macularius (Lesueur, 1825) (Marbled moray) Uropterygius marmoratus (Lacépède, 1803) (Marbled reef-eel) Uropterygius micropterus (Bleeker, 1852) (Tidepool snake moray) Uropterygius nagoensis Hatooka, 1984 Uropterygius oligospondylus I. S. Chen, J. E. Randall & K. H. Loh, 2008 Uropterygius polyspilus (Regan, 1909) (Large-spotted snake moray) Uropterygius polystictus G. S. Myers & Wade, 1941 (Many-spotted moray) Uropterygius supraforatus (Regan, 1909) (Many-toothed snake moray) Uropterygius versutus W. A. Bussing, 1991 (Two-holes moray) Uropterygius wheeleri Blache, 1967 Uropterygius xanthopterus Bleeker, 1859 (Freckleface reef-eel) Uropterygius xenodontus McCosker & D. G. Smith, 1997 (Black snake moray)
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