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Catesbya pseudomuraena

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Actinopterygii

Family
  
Chlopsidae

Phylum
  
Chordata

Order
  
Anguilliformes

Rank
  
Species

Genus
  
Catesbya J. E. Böhlke & D. G. Smith, 1992

Catesbya pseudomuraena is an eel of the family Chlopsidae (false moray eels) which inhabits tropical reefs around the Bahamas in the central western Atlantic Ocean. It is the only species in its genus. It dwells at a depth range of 0 to 9 metres (0 to 30 ft). Males can reach a maximum total length of 13.9 centimetres (5.5 in).

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Catesbya pseudomuraena Wikipedia


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