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Reticulate Hookjaw Moray

Enchelycore lichenosa (Jordan & Snyder 1901)

Enchelycore lichenosa

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Enchelycore lichenosa is a moray eel found in coral reefs around Taiwan, southern Japan, and the Galapagos Islands.[2] It was first named by Jordan and Snyder in 1901,[2] and is commonly known as the reticulate hookjaw moray.[3] To respirate, the eel constantly opens and closes its mouth.[2]

References

  1. ^ Smith, D.G.; Tighe, K.; McCosker, J. (2019). "Enchelycore lichenosa". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T195693A2403645. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-1.RLTS.T195693A2403645.en. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
  2. ^ a b c Enchelycore lichenosa Archived July 21, 2011, at the Wayback Machine at www.fishbase.org.
  3. ^ Common names for Enchelycore lichenosa Archived July 21, 2011, at the Wayback Machine at www.fishbase.org.

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Enchelycore lichenosa: Brief Summary

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Enchelycore lichenosa is a moray eel found in coral reefs around Taiwan, southern Japan, and the Galapagos Islands. It was first named by Jordan and Snyder in 1901, and is commonly known as the reticulate hookjaw moray. To respirate, the eel constantly opens and closes its mouth.

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