Species Kingdom

Animalia

Species Class

Teleostei
Elasmobranchii
Chondrostei
Holostei
Petromyzonti
Holocephali
Myxini
Cladistii
Coelacanthi

Species Order

Pleuronectiformes
Blenniiformes
Zeiformes
Percopsiformes
Lamniformes
Ateleopodiformes
Beryciformes
Torpediniformes
Carangaria/misc
Gadiformes
Siluriformes
Callionymiformes
Lepisosteiformes
Esociformes
Echinorhiniformes
Aulopiformes
Kurtiformes
Anabantiformes
Chimaeriformes
Gymnotiformes
Atheriniformes
Orectolobiformes
Amiiformes
Lampriformes
Perciformes/Bembropoidei
Alepocephaliformes
Perciformes/Percoidei
Squaliformes
Perciformes/Gasterosteoidei
Acipenseriformes

Anarchias leucurus (Snyder, 1904)

Description

Vertebrae: 106 - 112. Coloration highly variable; ground color medium reddish brown, covered with brown spots and aggregations of darker spots, superimposed with discrete small white spots.

Common Names

No common names available.

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Anguilliformes

Family: Muraenidae

Genus: Anarchias

Species: Anarchias leucurus (Snyder, 1904)

Climate Zone

Subtropical

Location

Western Pacific: Great Barrier Reef (Ref. 2334). Eastern Pacific: Hawaiian, Marquesas and Johnston Islands. Western Central Pacific: Guam (Ref. 35720).

Biology

A benthic species (Ref. 58302) found in coral reefs (Ref. 75154).

Habitat

associated