Common name |
Viper moray |
Language |
English |
Type |
AFS |
Official trade name |
No |
Rank |
1 - (Legal common name (unique)) |
Country |
United States (contiguous states) |
Locality |
St. Paul's Rocks, Brazil (Ref. 13121) |
Ref. |
Page, L.M., H. Espinosa-PĂ©rez, L.T. Findley, C.R. Gilbert, R.N. Lea, N.E. Mandrak, R.L. Mayden and J.S. Nelson, 2013 |
Life stage |
juveniles and adults |
Sex |
females and males |
Core |
other fish |
1st modifier |
non-fish animal |
2nd modifier |
|
Remarks |
'moray' from Latin 'muraena' and Greek 'myraina', i.e., a fish of which the ancients were very fond. Also Ref. 276, 13442, 52299. |