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Purple Spaghetti Eel

Moringua raitaborua (Hamilton 1822)

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Moringua raitaborua (Hamilton 1822)
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Moringua floresiana
Species recognized by Christmas Island Species List and Indian Ocean Species List
Moringua latebrosa
Species recognized by Marshall Islands Species List and North Pacific Species List
Moringua lumbriciformis Kaup 1856
Species recognized by GBIF national node type records UK
Moringua lumbricoidea
Species recognized by China Species List, Philippines Species List, South China Sea Species List, and Sulu Sea Species List
Moringua lumbricoidea Richardson 1845
Species recognized by GBIF national node type records UK
Moringua raitaborua
Species recognized by wikipedia NL, French Polynesia Species List, India Species List, Myanmar Species List, Philippines Species List, wikipedia EU, Indonesia Species List, Andaman Sea Species List, Banda Sea Species List, Bay of Bengal Species List, South Pacific Species List, and NCBI
Moringua raitaborua (Hamilton 1822)
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, GBIF classification, and GBIF national node type records Germany
Moringua raitaborua (Hamilton 1822)
Recognized by OBIS environmental data records
Moringua robusta
Species recognized by Philippines Species List and Philippine Sea Species List
Ptyobranchus erythreus Mc Clelland 1844
Species recognized by GBIF national node type records Germany
Ptyobranchus parvidentatus Mc Clelland 1844
Species recognized by GBIF national node type records Germany
Moringua latebrosa Schultz
Recognized by NMNH type specimens
Moringua raitaborua
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz, wikipedia FR, wikipedia EN, Wikidata Common Names, Wikipedia (inferred records), and Wikimedia Commons
Moringua raitaborua (Hamilton 1822)
Species recognized by Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023, Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy, Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test, and World Register of Marine Species
Moringua raitaborua (Hamilton 1822)
Recognized by Fishbase
Muraena raitaborua
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Rataboura hamiltonii
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Rataboura hardwickii
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Rataboura oculata Fowler
Recognized by NMNH type specimens
Rataboura oculata Fowler 1934
Recognized by NMNH Collection

Alternative Names

Anguilla maculatus Swainson 1839
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Moringua latebrosa Schultz 1953
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Moringua linearis Gray 1831
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Moringua lumbriciformis Kaup 1856
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Moringua lumbricoidea Richardson 1845
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Moringua rataboura (Hamilton 1822)
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Muraena raitaborua Hamilton 1822
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Ptyobranchus brevis McClelland 1844
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Ptyobranchus erythreus McClelland 1844
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Ptyobranchus gracilis McClelland 1844
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Ptyobranchus medius McClelland 1844
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Ptyobranchus multidentatus McClelland 1844
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Ptyobranchus parvidentatus McClelland 1844
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Rataboura hamiltonii Gray 1831
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Rataboura hardwickii Gray 1831
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Anguilla maculatus Swainson 1839
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Moringua latebrosa Schultz 1953
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Moringua linearis Gray 1831
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Moringua lumbriciformis Kaup 1856
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Moringua lumbricoidea Richardson 1845
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Moringua rataboura (Hamilton 1822)
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Muraena raitaborua Hamilton 1822
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Ptyobranchus brevis Mc Clelland 1844
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Ptyobranchus erythreus Mc Clelland 1844
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Ptyobranchus gracilis Mc Clelland 1844
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Ptyobranchus medius Mc Clelland 1844
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Ptyobranchus multidentatus Mc Clelland 1844
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Ptyobranchus parvidentatus Mc Clelland 1844
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Rataboura hamiltonii Gray 1831
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Rataboura hardwickii Gray 1831
Synonym according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Anguilla maculatus Swainson 1839
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Anguilla maculatus Swainson 1839
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023 and Fishbase
Aphthalmichthys wui Fang 1942
Ambiguous synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023 and Fishbase
Moringua floresiana Weber & de Beaufort 1916
Ambiguous synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023 and Fishbase
Moringua latebrosa Schultz 1953
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Moringua latebrosa Schultz 1953
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023 and Fishbase
Moringua linearis Gray 1831
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Moringua linearis Gray 1831
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023 and Fishbase
Moringua lumbriciformis Kaup 1856
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Moringua lumbriciformis Kaup 1856
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023 and Fishbase
Moringua lumbricoidea Richardson 1845
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Moringua lumbricoidea Richardson 1845
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023 and Fishbase
Moringua rataboura (Hamilton 1822)
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Moringua rataboura (Hamilton 1822)
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023 and Fishbase
Moringua robusta Herre 1923
Ambiguous synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023 and Fishbase
Moringua semperviridens McCann 1967
Ambiguous synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023 and Fishbase
Muraena raitaborua Hamilton 1822
Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Muraena raitaborua Hamilton 1822
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Muraena raitaborua Hamilton 1822
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023 and Fishbase
Ptyobranchus brevis McClelland 1844
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Ptyobranchus brevis McClelland 1844
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023 and Fishbase
Ptyobranchus erythreus McClelland 1844
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Ptyobranchus erythreus McClelland 1844
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023 and Fishbase
Ptyobranchus gracilis McClelland 1844
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Ptyobranchus gracilis McClelland 1844
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023 and Fishbase
Ptyobranchus medius McClelland 1844
Ambiguous synonym according to Fishbase
Ptyobranchus medius McClelland 1844
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Ptyobranchus medius McClelland 1844
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023
Ptyobranchus multidentatus McClelland 1844
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Ptyobranchus multidentatus McClelland 1844
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023 and Fishbase
Ptyobranchus parvidentatus McClelland 1844
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Ptyobranchus parvidentatus McClelland 1844
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023 and Fishbase
Rataboura amphomelaena Fowler 1938
Ambiguous synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023 and Fishbase
Rataboura hamiltonii Gray 1831
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Rataboura hamiltonii Gray 1831
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023 and Fishbase
Rataboura hardwickii Gray 1831
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Rataboura hardwickii Gray 1831
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023 and Fishbase
Rataboura oculata Fowler 1934
Ambiguous synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023 and Fishbase

Common Names

English

Purple spaghetti eel
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase
Purple spaghetti-eel preferred
Recognized by Fishbase and Wikidata Common Names

Bengali

Rata boura
prefer
Recognized by Fishbase
রাটা বরুয়া preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Czech

Štíhlouš raitaborua preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

Danish

Lilla spaghettiål preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

Estonian

Purpur-vagelangerjas preferred
Recognized by Fishbase
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Curated hierarchies for Moringua raitaborua (Hamilton 1822)

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Actinopterygii
Neopterygii
Teleostei
Elopomorpha
Anguilliformes
Moringuidae
Moringua
Moringua raitaborua (Hamilton 1822) (this page)
Moringua abbreviata (Bleeker 1863)
Moringua bicolor Kaup 1856
Moringua edwardsi (Jordan & Bollman 1889)
Moringua ferruginea Bliss 1883
Moringua guthriana (McClelland 1844)
Moringua hawaiiensis Snyder 1904
Moringua javanica (Kaup 1856)
Moringua macrocephalus (Bleeker 1863)
Moringua macrochir Bleeker 1853
Moringua microchir Bleeker 1853
Moringua penni Schultz 1953

Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023

Biota
Animalia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Actinopterygii
Anguilliformes
Moringuidae
Moringua
Moringua raitaborua (Hamilton 1822) (this page)
Moringua abbreviata (Bleeker 1863)
Moringua bicolor Kaup 1856
Moringua edwardsi (Jordan & Bollman 1889)
Moringua ferruginea Bliss 1883
Moringua guthriana (McClelland 1844)
Moringua hawaiiensis Snyder 1904
Moringua javanica (Kaup 1856)
Moringua macrocephalus (Bleeker 1863)
Moringua macrochir Bleeker 1853
Moringua microchir Bleeker 1853
Moringua penni Schultz 1953

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Actinopterygii
Neopterygii
Teleostei
Elopomorpha
Anguilliformes
Moringuidae
Moringua
Moringua raitaborua (Hamilton 1822) (this page)
Moringua abbreviata (Bleeker 1863)
Moringua bicolor Kaup 1856
Moringua edwardsi (Jordan & Bollman 1889)
Moringua ferruginea Bliss 1883
Moringua guthriana (McClelland 1844)
Moringua hawaiiensis Snyder 1904
Moringua javanica (Kaup 1856)
Moringua macrocephalus (Bleeker 1863)
Moringua macrochir Bleeker 1853
Moringua microchir Bleeker 1853
Moringua penni Schultz 1953

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Actinopterygii
Neopterygii
Teleostei
Elopomorpha
Anguilliformes
Moringuidae
Moringua
Moringua raitaborua (Hamilton 1822) (this page)
Moringua abbreviata (Bleeker 1863)
Moringua bicolor Kaup 1856
Moringua edwardsi (Jordan & Bollman 1889)
Moringua ferruginea Bliss 1883
Moringua guthriana (Mc Clelland 1844)
Moringua hawaiiensis Snyder 1904
Moringua javanica (Kaup 1856)
Moringua macrocephalus (Bleeker 1863)
Moringua macrochir Bleeker 1853
Moringua microchir Bleeker 1853
Moringua penni Schultz 1953

GBIF classification

Animalia
Chordata
Actinopterygii
Anguilliformes
Moringuidae
Moringua Gray 1831
Moringua raitaborua (Hamilton 1822) (this page)
Moringua abbreviata (Bleeker 1863)
Moringua bicolor Kaup 1856
Moringua edwardsi (Jordan & Bollman 1889)
Moringua ferruginea Bliss 1883
Moringua guthriana (Mc Clelland 1844)
Moringua hawaiiensis Snyder 1904
Moringua javanica (Kaup 1856)
Moringua macrocephalus (Bleeker 1863)
Moringua macrochir Bleeker 1855
Moringua microchir Bleeker 1853
Moringua penni Schultz 1953

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Animalia
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Actinopterygii
Teleostei
Elopomorpha
Anguilliformes
Anguilloidei
Moringuidae
Moringua Gray 1831
Moringua raitaborua (Hamilton 1822) (this page)
Moringua abbreviata (Bleeker 1863)
Moringua arundinacea (McClelland 1844)
Moringua bicolor Kaup 1856
Moringua edwardsi (Jordan & Bollman 1889)
Moringua ferruginea Bliss 1883
Moringua hawaiiensis Snyder 1904
Moringua javanica (Kaup 1856)
Moringua macrocephalus (Bleeker 1863)
Moringua macrochir Bleeker 1855
Moringua microchir Bleeker 1853
Moringua penni Schultz ex Schultz et al. 1953

NCBI

root
cellular organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Teleostomi
Euteleostomi
Actinopterygii
Actinopteri
Neopterygii
Teleostei
Elopocephalai
Elopocephala
Elopomorpha
Anguilliformes
Moringuidae
Moringua
Moringua raitaborua (this page)
Moringua edwardsi
Moringua javanica
Moringua macrocephalus
Moringua microchir
unclassified Moringua

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Actinopterygii
Elopomorpha
Anguilliformes
Muraenidae
Muraeninae
Muraena
Muraena raitaborua (this page)
Muraena acuminata
Muraena acutirostris
Muraena afra
Muraena alba
Muraena albimarginata
Muraena albomarginata
Muraena alusis
Muraena amblyodon
Muraena anatina
Muraena anguina
Muraena angusticauda
Muraena annulata
Muraena arabicus
Muraena argentea
Muraena aurea
Muraena australis
Muraena bagio
Muraena balearica
Muraena bengalensis
Muraena bettencourti
Muraena boschii
Muraena brummeri
Muraena bullata
Muraena buroensis
Muraena caeca
Muraena callorhyncha
Muraena canina
Muraena cassini
Muraena catenata
Muraena chilensis
Muraena chlorostigma
Muraena cinerascens
Muraena cinerea
Muraena colubrina
Muraena dovii
Muraena elaborata
Muraena euptera
Muraena fasciata
Muraena fascigula
Muraena fimbriata
Muraena flavopicta
Muraena fusca
Muraena geometrica
Muraena gymnopterus
Muraena hauannensis
Muraena hepatica
Muraena irregularis
Muraena isingleenoides
Muraena isingteena
Muraena javanica
Muraena kailuae
Muraena kauila
Muraena lampra
Muraena laysana
Muraena longicollis
Muraena macrophthalma
Muraena macrurus
Muraena maculata
Muraena maculosa
Muraena maderensis
Muraena manillensis
Muraena mauritiana
Muraena melanospilos
Muraena micropterus
Muraena miliaris
Muraena minor
Muraena moa
Muraena molendinaris
Muraena moluccensis
Muraena monochrous
Muraena monostigma
Muraena mordax
Muraena moringa
Muraena mossambica
Muraena multiocellata
Muraena myrialeucostictus
Muraena myrus
Muraena nebulosa
Muraena nigra
Muraena nigricans
Muraena nudivomer
Muraena ocellata
Muraena oxyrhina
Muraena panamensis
Muraena pardalis
Muraena polyuranodon
Muraena polyzona
Muraena porphyrea
Muraena prasina
Muraena prosopeion
Muraena pseudothyrsoidea
Muraena reevesii
Muraena reticularis
Muraena rhodochilus
Muraena tigrina
Muraena tile
Muraena trinitatis
Muraena vagrans
Muraena variegata
Muraena virescens
38 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Actinopterygii
Elopomorpha
Anguilliformes
Moringuidae
Rataboura
Rataboura hamiltonii (this page)
Rataboura hardwickii

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Actinopterygii
Elopomorpha
Anguilliformes
Moringuidae
Rataboura
Rataboura hardwickii (this page)
Rataboura hamiltonii

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Actinopterygii
Elopomorpha
Anguilliformes
Moringuidae
Moringua
Moringua raitaborua (this page)
Moringua abbreviata
Moringua arundinacea
Moringua bicolor
Moringua boeki
Moringua caribbeus
Moringua edwardsi
Moringua ferruginea
Moringua guthriana
Moringua hawaiiensis
Moringua javanica
Moringua macrocephalus
Moringua macrochir
Moringua microchir
Moringua penni

World Register of Marine Species

Animalia
Chordata
Teleostei
Anguilliformes
Moringuidae
Moringua
Moringua raitaborua (Hamilton 1822) (this page)
Moringua abbreviata (Bleeker 1863)
Moringua bicolor Kaup 1856
Moringua edwardsi (Jordan & Bollman 1889)
Moringua ferruginea Bliss 1883
Moringua guthriana (McClelland 1844)
Moringua hawaiiensis Snyder 1904
Moringua javanica (Kaup 1856)
Moringua macrocephalus (Bleeker 1863)
Moringua macrochir Bleeker 1853
Moringua microchir Bleeker 1853
Moringua penni Schultz 1953
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