Kingdom Animalia Class Actinopterygii Family Moringuidae Rank Species | Phylum Chordata Order Anguilliformes Genus Moringua | |
Similar Moringua bicolor, Moringua edwardsi, Moringua, Purple spaghetti‑eel, Moringuidae | ||
Moringua macrochir, the longfin spaghetti eel, is an eel in the family Moringuidae (spaghetti/worm eels). It was described by Pieter Bleeker in 1855. It is a tropical, marine and freshwater eel which is known from Batu Island, Indonesia, and Christmas Island, in the eastern Indian Ocean.
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