Kingdom Animalia Class Actinopterygii Family Chlopsidae | Phylum Chordata Order Anguilliformes Rank Species | |
Genus Boehlkenchelys
Tighe, 1992 | ||
The long-toothed false moray (Boehlkenchelys longidentata) is an eel of the family Chlopsidae which inhabits tropical reefs around the Chagos Archipelago in the Indian Ocean, Ambon Island in Indonesia, and Fiji and Palau in the Pacific Ocean. It is the only species in its genus. The genus Boehlkenchelys is named for J.E. and E.B. Boehlke.
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