Catesbya
Catesbya | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Anguilliformes |
Family: | Chlopsidae |
Genus: | Catesbya J. E. Böhlke & , 1992 |
Species: | C. pseudomuraena
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Binomial name | |
Catesbya pseudomuraena J. E. Böhlke & , 1992
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Catesbya is a genus of eel in the family Chlopsidae (false moray eels). It contains the single species Catesbya pseudomuraena, which inhabits tropical reefs around the Bahamas in the central western Atlantic Ocean.[1] It dwells at a depth range of 0 to 9 metres (0 to 30 ft). Males can reach a maximum total length of 13.9 centimetres (5.5 in).[1]
References[]
- ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2011). "Catesbya pseudomuraena" in FishBase. June 2011 version.
Categories:
- Chlopsidae
- Monotypic ray-finned fish genera
- Anguilliformes stubs