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African Mottled Eel

Anguilla labiata (Peters 1852)

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Anguilla labiata (Peters 1852)
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Anguilla bengalensis labiata
Subspecies recognized by NCBI
Anguilla bengalensis labiata
Recognized by EOL authors
Anguilla bengalensis labiata (Peters 1852)
Anguilla labiata (Peters 1852)
Anguilla labiata
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Anguilla labiata (Peters 1852)
Recognized by Fishbase
Anguilla macrophthalma
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Anguilla nebulosa labiata
Subspecies recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Muraena labiata
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Muraena macrophthalma
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Alternative Names

Anguilla bengalensis labiata (Peters 1852)
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Anguilla macrophthalma (Peters 1852)
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Anguilla nebulosa labiata (Peters 1852)
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Muraena labiata Peters 1852
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Muraena macrophthalma Peters 1852
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Muraena macrophthalmos Peters 1852
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Anguilla bengalensis labiata (Peters 1852)
Anguilla labiata
Synonym according to NCBI
Anguilla macrophthalma (Peters 1852)
Anguilla nebulosa labiata
Synonym according to NCBI
Anguilla nebulosa labiata (Peters 1852)
Muraena labiata
Synonym according to NCBI
Muraena labiata Peters 1852
Muraena macrophthalma Peters 1852
Muraena macrophthalmos Peters 1852
Anguilla bengalensis
Misapplied according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Anguilla bengalensis
Misapplied name according to Fishbase
Anguilla bengalensis labiata (Peters 1852)
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Anguilla bengalensis labiata (Peters 1852)
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023 and Fishbase
Anguilla macrophthalma (Peters 1852)
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Anguilla macrophthalma (Peters 1852)
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023 and Fishbase
Anguilla mauritiana
Misapplied according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Anguilla nebulosa
Misapplied according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Anguilla nebulosa
Misapplied name according to Fishbase
Anguilla nebulosa labiata (Peters 1852)
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Anguilla nebulosa labiata (Peters 1852)
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023 and Fishbase
Muraena labiata Peters 1852
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Muraena labiata Peters 1852
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023 and Fishbase
Muraena macrophthalma Peters 1852
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Muraena macrophthalma Peters 1852
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023 and Fishbase
Muraena macrophthalmos Peters 1852
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Muraena macrophthalmos Peters 1852
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023 and Fishbase
Muraena mossambica
Misapplied according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Muraena mossambica
Misapplied name according to Fishbase

Common Names

English

African mottled eel preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

Afrikaans

Afrika-bontpaling preferred
Recognized by Fishbase
Afrikaanse bontpaling
Recognized by Fishbase
Afrikaanse-bontpaling
Recognized by Fishbase

Danish

Afrikansk broget ål preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

Estonian

Aafrika angerjas preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

French

Anguille marbrée africaine preferred
Recognized by Fishbase
Anguille marbrée
Recognized by Fishbase

Oromo

Mishiligii preferred
Recognized by Fishbase
Qurxxummi bofa fakaatu
Recognized by Fishbase

Portuguese

Enguia africana preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

Spanish; Castilian

Anguila moteada preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

Swahili

Mkonge preferred
Recognized by Fishbase
Mkunga
Recognized by Fishbase
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Curated hierarchies for Anguilla labiata (Peters 1852)

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Actinopterygii
Elopomorpha
Anguilliformes
Anguilloidei
Anguillidae
Anguilla

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Actinopterygii
Elopomorpha
Anguilliformes
Muraenidae
Muraeninae
Muraena
Muraena macrophthalma (this page)
38 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Actinopterygii
Elopomorpha
Anguilliformes
Anguilloidei
Anguillidae
Anguilla
Anguilla labiata (this page)

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Actinopterygii
Elopomorpha
Anguilliformes
Muraenidae
Muraeninae
Muraena
Muraena labiata (this page)
38 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.