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Genus of fishes
Uropterygius is a
genus of
moray eels in the family
Muraenidae.
Species
There are currently 20 recognized species in this genus:
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Uropterygius concolor
Rüppell, 1838 (Unicolor snake moray)
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Uropterygius cyamommatus Huang, Liao & Tan, 2023
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Uropterygius fasciolatus (
Regan, 1909) (Blotched moray)
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Uropterygius fuscoguttatus
L. P. Schultz, 1953 (Brown spotted snake moray)
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Uropterygius genie
J. E. Randall &
Golani, 1995
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Uropterygius golanii
McCosker &
D. G. Smith, 1997
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Uropterygius inornatus
Gosline, 1958 (Drab snake moray)
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Uropterygius kamar
McCosker &
J. E. Randall, 1977 (Barlip reef-eel)
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Uropterygius macrocephalus (
Bleeker, 1864) (Needle-tooth moray)
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Uropterygius macularius (
Lesueur, 1825) (Marbled moray)
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Uropterygius marmoratus (
Lacépède, 1803) (Marbled reef-eel)
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Uropterygius micropterus (
Bleeker, 1852) (Tidepool snake moray)
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Uropterygius nagoensis
Hatooka, 1984
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Uropterygius oligospondylus
I. S. Chen,
J. E. Randall &
K. H. Loh, 2008
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Uropterygius polyspilus (
Regan, 1909) (Large-spotted snake moray)
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Uropterygius polystictus
G. S. Myers &
Wade, 1941 (Many-spotted moray)
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Uropterygius supraforatus (
Regan, 1909) (Many-toothed snake moray)
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Uropterygius versutus
W. A. Bussing, 1991 (Two-holes moray)
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Uropterygius wheeleri
Blache, 1967
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Uropterygius xanthopterus
Bleeker, 1859 (Freckleface reef-eel)
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Uropterygius xenodontus
McCosker &
D. G. Smith, 1997 (Black snake moray)
Formerly included species
References