Echidna rhodochilus

Echidna rhodochilus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Anguilliformes
Family: Muraenidae
Genus: Echidna
Species: E. rhodochilus
Binomial name
Echidna rhodochilus
Bleeker, 1863

Echidna rhodochilus is a moray eel found in the Pacific and Indian oceans, around India and the Philippines.[1] It was first named by Bleeker in 1863,[1] and is commonly known as the pink-lipped moray eel.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 Echidna rhodochilus at www.fishbase.org.
  2. Common names for Echidna rhodochilus at www.fishbase.org.
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