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Catesbya pseudomuraena Böhlke & Smith, 1968

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Bahamas country information

Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: | Ref:
Aquaculture: | Ref:
Regulations: | Ref:
Uses: no uses
Comments: Type locality: west of tip of Lyford Cay, New Providence Island, Great Bahama Bank (Ref. 40885).
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/bf.html
National Fisheries Authority: http://www.caricom-fisheries.com/bahamas-fisheries
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Böhlke, J.E. and D.G. Smith, 1968
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Anguilliformes (Eels and morays) > Chlopsidae (False morays)
Etymology: Catesbya: Named for Mark Catesby, 1683-1749, studied the fishes from Bahamas,Florida and Caroline (Ref. 45335);  pseudomuraena: pseudomuraena to describe the overall appearance of the fish (Ref. 40885).

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Marine; reef-associated; depth range ? - 9 m (Ref. 40885).   Tropical

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences |
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