MURAENESOCIDAE, Kaup, 1859

Golani, Daniel & Fricke, Ronald, 2018, Checklist of the Red Sea Fishes with delineation of the Gulf of Suez, Gulf of Aqaba, endemism and Lessepsian migrants, Zootaxa 4509 (1), pp. 1-215 : 24

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MURAENESOCIDAE View in CoL View at ENA

Congresox talabonoides (Bleeker 1853)

Red Sea: Egypt ( Haroun et al. 2017).

Gulf of Suez: ¯

Gulf of Aqaba: ¯

Red Sea main basin: Eritrea (Tortonese 1935, as Muraenesox talabon ; Castle & Williamson 1975).

General distribution: Red Sea, Indo-West Pacific: East Africa east to Philippines.

Muraenesox cinereus (Forsskål in Niebuhr 1775) View in CoL

Gulf of Suez: ¯

Gulf of Aqaba: Egypt ( Golani & Ben-Tuvia 1982), Israel ( Baranes & Golani 1993), Jordan ( Khalaf & Disi 1997). Red Sea main basin: Sudan ( Klausewitz & Thiel 1982), Saudi Arabia (Forsskål in Niebuhr 1775, as Muraena cinerea ; see Fricke 2008).

General distribution: Red Sea, Indo-West Pacific: East Africa east to Mariana Islands.

Remark: Lessepsian migrant into eastern Mediterranean (see Golani & Ben-Tuvia 1982).