Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Gadiformes
Family: Muraenolepididae Eel cods

Genus: Muraenolepis

(See list of species below)


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8 species (see list below)
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Max. Length 44.5 cm TL
 
Muraenolepis andriashevi
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Muraenolepis evseenkoi
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Max. Length 22.4 cm TL
 
Muraenolepis kuderskii
[Kudersky parketnik]

Photo by FAO

Southern Ocean
Max. Length 44 cm TL
Muraenolepis marmorata Günther, 1880

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Muraenolepis marmorata
[Marbled moray cod]

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Southern Ocean
Max. Length 35 cm TL
Muraenolepis microps Lönnberg, 1905

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Muraenolepis microps
[Smalleye moray cod]

Photo by Reyes, P.

Southwest Atlantic
Max. Length 30 cm TL
Muraenolepis orangiensis Vaillant, 1888

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Muraenolepis orangiensis
[Patagonian moray cod]
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Max. Length 39 cm TL
 
Muraenolepis pacifica
[Southern Pacific moray cod]
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Max. Length 24.3 cm TL
 
Muraenolepis trunovi
[Trunov parketnik]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Muraenolepis andriashevi Western Indian Ocean 44.5 TL 2005
Muraenolepis evseenkoi Southern Ocean 2010
Muraenolepis kuderskii Kudersky parketnik Southern Ocean 22.4 TL 2007
Muraenolepis marmorata Marbled moray cod Southern Ocean 44 TL 1880
Muraenolepis microps Smalleye moray cod Southern Ocean 35 TL 1905
Muraenolepis orangiensis Patagonian moray cod Southwest Atlantic 30 TL 1888
Muraenolepis pacifica Southern Pacific moray cod South Pacific 39 TL 2007
Muraenolepis trunovi Trunov parketnik Antarctic Atlantic 24.3 TL 2006



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