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Yirrkala misolensis (Günther, 1872)

Misol snake eel
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Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
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Comments: Type locality Ophichthys misolensis, Misool [Misol] I., Irian Jaya (Ref. 127429).
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Chiu, Y.-C., H.-M. Chen and K.-T. Shao, 2022
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Common names from other countries

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

Teleostei (teleosts) > Anguilliformes (Eels and morays) > Ophichthidae (Snake eels) > Ophichthinae
Etymology: Yirrkala: Named for its type locality Yirrkala, Caledon Bay, Gulf of Carpentaria, Queensland, Australia..
  More on author: Günther.

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

Marine; demersal; depth range 200 - 400 m (Ref. 127429).   Tropical

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