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View Mode View All Pictures Species Aotea acus Phillipps    Aotea acus was originally described as Aotea acus by Phillipps in 1926. It belongs to the family Ophichthidae and subfamily Myrophinae. It is found in Salt water.   Species Species   Higher Taxa Higher Taxa   Original Original   Subspecies Subspecies   Current Current   General General   Name History Name History   Related Pages Related Pages   Species of this Genus Species of this Genus   Species   acus AuthorWI   Phillipps [W. J.] AuthorNI   Phillipps Qualification   --- Year   1926 Status   Synonym Class   Osteichthyes Osteichthyes Order   Anguilliformes Anguilliformes Family   Ophichthidae Subfamily   Myrophinae Myrophinae Genus   Aotea Subgenus   --- Class   Osteichthyes Order   Anguilliformes Family   Ophichthidae Subfamily   Myrophinae Genus   Aotea Original Name   Aotea         Taxon Name   acus Original Combination   Aotea acus Original Genus   Aotea Original Genus Species   Aotea acus OriginalSubGenus   Aotea Original Author   Phillipps Original AuthorWI   Phillipps [W. J.] Original Qualification   --- Original Year   1926 Original Family   Ophichthidae Original SubFamily   Myrophinae Original Level   species Type Locality   Cook Strait, New Zealand (stomach content). Type Catalogue   Type catalog: Hardy 1990:7 [ref. 18942]. Primary Code   Holotype Primary Type   NMNZ P.285 Journal   Trans. N. Z. Inst. Citation   v. 56 Page   534 Illustrations   Pl. 90 SubSpecies AuthorWI   --- Qualification SS   --- Original QualificationSS   --- Current Subspecies AuthorWI   --- Current Genus Species   Scolecenchelys breviceps Current Species   breviceps Current Genus   Scolecenchelys Current AuthorWI   Günther [A.] Current AuthorNI   Günther Current Year   1876 Current Family   Ophichthidae Current Subfamily   Myrophinae Myrophinae         Water   Salt water     Distribution   --- Current Summary   Synonym of Scolecenchelys breviceps  (Günther 1876). Ophichthidae: Myrophinae.   Name History   • Mention -- (McCosker 1977:59 [ref. 6836]). • Synonym of Muraenichthys breviceps  Günther 1876 -- (Gomon et al. 1994:200 [ref. 22532]). • Synonym of Scolecenchelys breviceps  (Günther 1876) -- (Castle & McCosker 1999:121 [ref. 24075], McCosker 2006:22 [ref. 28592]). Common Names Picture Places Hierarchy  Hierarchy First Publication  First Publication Collections Species Links  Species Links Name Combinations   Name Combinations References  References No data to paginate Page size: 25 50 100 Drag a column header here to group by that column Species   Genus Species   Authorship   Status   No data to display Begins with Contains Doesn't contain Ends with Equals Doesn't equal Is less than Is less than or equal to Is greater than Is greater than or equal to Like ('%', '_') No data to paginate Page size: 25 50 100 Create Filter   Loading…