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View Mode View All Pictures Species Monopenchelys acuta (Parr 1930)    Monopenchelys acuta was originally described as Uropterygius acuta by Parr in 1930. It belongs to the family Muraenidae and subfamily Muraeninae. It is commonly known as Redface moray and is known redface moray in USA, Redface Eel in South Africa, Redface moray in Bahamas. more common names 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   acuta AuthorWI   Parr [A. E.] AuthorNI   Parr Qualification   --- Year   1930 Status   Valid Class   Osteichthyes Osteichthyes Order   Anguilliformes Anguilliformes Family   Muraenidae Subfamily   Muraeninae Muraeninae Genus   Monopenchelys Subgenus   --- Class   Osteichthyes Order   Anguilliformes Family   Muraenidae Subfamily   Muraeninae Genus   Monopenchelys Original Name   Uropterygius         Taxon Name   acutus Original Combination   Uropterygius acutus Original Genus   Uropterygius Original Genus Species   Uropterygius acutus OriginalSubGenus   Uropterygius Original Author   Parr Original AuthorWI   Parr [A. E.] Original Qualification   --- Original Year   1930 Original Family   Muraenidae Original SubFamily   Muraeninae Original Level   species Type Locality   West Caicos Island, Bahamas, depth 30 fathoms (stomach content). Type Catalogue   Type catalog: Moore & Boardman 1991:19 [ref. 16741], Böhlke & Smith 2002:91 [ref. 26380] Primary Code   Holotype (unique) Primary Type   YPM 2604 Page   16 Illustrations   Fig. 2 SubSpecies AuthorWI --- Qualification SS --- Current Subspecies AuthorWI --- Current Genus Species Monopenchelys acuta Current Species acuta Current Genus Monopenchelys Current AuthorWI Parr [A. E.] Current AuthorNI Parr Current Year 1930 Current Family Muraenidae Current Subfamily Muraeninae Muraeninae Habitat Marine.         Water Salt water Depth Range From 13 to 54 meters.     Current Summary   Valid as Monopenchelys acuta  (Parr 1930). Muraenidae: Muraeninae.   Name History   •Valid as Uropterygius acutus Parr 1930 -- (Andreata & Séret 1996:581 [ref. 16204]). •Valid as Monopenchelys acuta (Parr 1930) -- (Böhlke & McCosker 1982:128 [ref. 502], Böhlke et al. 1989:191 [ref. 13286], Smith 1989:905 [ref. 13285], Smith & Böhlke 1990:144 [ref. 19379], Böhlke et al. 1999:1657 [ref. 24692], Böhlke & Randall 2000:261 [ref. 24493], Schmitter-Soto et al. 2000:148 [ref. 27754], Böhlke & Smith 2002:91 [ref. 26380], Randall et al. 2002:154 [ref. 26192], Collette et al. 2003:99 [ref. 26784], Böhlke & Smith 2003:718 [ref. 26990], Nelson et al. 2004:61 [ref. 27807], Randall 2005:49 [ref. 28239], Mundy 2005:125 [ref. 28379], Randall 2007:94 [ref. 30952], Smith 2012:30 [ref. 32155], Page et al. 2013:61 [ref. 32708], Wirtz et al. 2013:118 [ref. 32972], Fricke et al. 2014:20 [ref. 33932], Smith-Vaniz & Jelks 2014:24 [ref. 33341], Wirtz et al. 2014:3 [ref. 33516], Pinheiro et al. 2015:6 [ref. 34324], Smith & Brito 2016:1640 [ref. 34557]). Common Names  Common Names Picture  Picture Places  Places Hierarchy  Hierarchy Pictures  Pictures First Publication  First Publication Collections  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…