Species details

Accepted scientific name:

Callechelys lutea Snyder, 1904 (accepted name)

Synonym:

Callechelys luteus Snyder, 1904 (synonym)

Common names:

Freckled snake eel English

Puhi Hawaiian, Other, Rapa, Tahitian

Puhi houone Tahitian

Yellow-spotted snake eel English

Hadař žlutý Czech

褐黃麗鰻 Mandarin Chinese

褐黄丽鳗 Mandarin Chinese

Classification:

Animalia

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Phylum Chordata

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Class Actinopterygii

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Order Anguilliformes

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Family Ophichthidae

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Genus Callechelys

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Distribution:

Hawaii (USA); Insular Pacific-Hawaiian; Midway Islands; Pacific Ocean; Pacific Ocean: known only from the Hawaiian Islands, Midway Island and French Frigate Shoals.; Pacific, Eastern Central; Pacific, Northwest

Additional data:

Specific epithet emended.

Source database:

FishBase, Dec 2007

Latest taxonomic scrutiny:

Group expert : McCosker, John

Online resource:

http://www.fishbase.org/...


CoL taxon LSID:

urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:ee6c3e00-29c1-102b-9a4a-00304854f820:ac2008


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