Scuticaria tigrina

Scuticaria tigrina
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Anguilliformes
Family: Muraenidae
Genus: Scuticaria
Species: S. tigrina
Binomial name
Scuticaria tigrina
(Lesson, 1828)

Scuticaria tigrina is a moray eel found in coral reefs in the Pacific and Indian Oceans.[1] It is commonly known as the tiger reef-eel, tiger snake moray, tiger moray eel, tiger moray, tiger eel, spotted eel, or the spotted snake moray.[2]

References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2006). "Scuticaria tigrina" in FishBase. April 2006 version.
  2. Common names for Scuticaria tigrina at www.fishbase.org.
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