| Moringuidae (Worm or spaghetti eels) |
| 44 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
|
demersal |
| Eastern Indian Ocean: Gangetic estuary (West Bengal) in India, Bangaladesh and Nepal (Ref. 85009). Possible occurrence in the Philippines. |
|
Vertebrae: 104-104. Extremely elongate, relatively short and stubby body, with depth 31-45 times in total length; head inconspicuous from rest of body, its length 8-10 times in total length; occipital crest not elevated (Ref. 4832). |
| Found in estuaries. Reported to occur in rivers (Ref. 1479). |
|
Not Evaluated
(Ref. 96402)
|
| harmless |
|
Reported from Leyte (Ref. 7223). Not listed in MacCosker, 2014 (Ref. 95665). Also questionably a synonym of Moringua robusta Herre, 1923 with type locality Dumaguete, Oriental Negros, Negros (Ref. 94476). Considered as a junior synonym of Moringua macrochir<> Bleeker, 1855. |
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