Annotated checklist of eels (orders Anguilliformes and Saccopharyngiformes) from Taiwan
Author
Ho, Hsuan-Ching
Author
Smith, David G.
Author
Mccosker, John E.
Author
Hibino, Yusuke
Author
Loh, Kar-Hoe
Author
Tighe, Kenneth A.
Author
Shao, Kwang-Tsao
text
Zootaxa
2015
4060
1
140
189
journal article
39196
10.11646/zootaxa.4060.1.16
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1175-5326
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Cirrhimuraena chinensis
Kaup, 1856
φaaAEª
Cirrhimuraena chinensis
Kaup, 1856a:51
(
type
locality stated as
China
, Makassar [South Sulawesi,
Indonesia
] in Kaup, 1856b). Chen & Weng, 1967:59; Chen, 1969:137; Shen 1984a:116; Chen & Yu, 1986:258; Shen
et al
., 1993:111; Shao
et al
., 2008:238; Ho
et al
., 2010:table 1.
Remarks. An uncommon species collected from southwestern
Taiwan
and Kinmen
Island
near
China
. Although there seems to be more than one species in the western Pacific, our specimens are identical to those collected fromVietnam. This genus requires further taxonomic studies.