Anguilla bengalensis labiata

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Anguilloidei

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Cladus: Eugnathostomata Cladus: Osteichthyes Classis: Actinopterygii Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii Infraclassis: Teleostei Megacohors: Elopocephalai Supercohors: Elopocephala Cohors/Superordo: Elopomorpha Ordo: Anguilliformes Subordo: Anguilloidei

Familia: Anguillidae
Genus: Anguilla
Species: Anguilla bengalensis
Subspecies: Anguilla bengalensis labiata

Name

• Anguilla bengalensis labiata (Peters, 1852)

Synonyms

• Muraena labiata Peters, 1852
• Anguilla labiata (Peters, 1852)
• Anguilla nebulosa labiata (Peters, 1852)
• Anguilla macrophthalma (Peters, 1852)
• Muraena macrophthalma Peters, 1852
• Anguilla mauritiana (non Bennet, 1831)
• Anguilla bengalensis (non Gray, 1831)
• Anguilla nebulosa (non McClelland, 1844)
• Muraena mossambica (non Peters, 1852)

Vernacular names

• English: African mottled eel
• español: Anguila moteada
• 中文: 东印度洋鳗鲡

References

• Anguilla bengalensis labiata in FishBase,
  Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2025. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.