Uropterygius xenodontus

Uropterygius xenodontus is a moray eel found in coral reefs in the Pacific Ocean.[1] It is commonly known as the black snake moray,[1] strange-toothed snake moray, or the wedge-tooth snake moray.[2]

Uropterygius xenodontus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Anguilliformes
Family: Muraenidae
Genus: Uropterygius
Species:
U. xenodontus
Binomial name
Uropterygius xenodontus
McCosker & D. G. Smith, 1997

References

  1. Uropterygius xenodontus at www.fishbase.org.
  2. Common names for Uropterygius xenodontus at www.fishbase.org.


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