Limomuraena Kaup [J. J.] 1856:65 Fem. Limomuraena guttata Kaup 1856. Type by monotypy. Also in Kaup 1857:95 [ref. 2573] and as Limamuraena Kaup in Dumeril 1856 as name only and unavailable [ref. 1154]. Misspelled Limamuraena by authors, including Jordan 1919:271 [ref. 2410]. •Synonym of Muraena Linnaeus 1758 -- (Blache et al. 1973:224 [ref. 7185], Böhlke et al. 1989:194 [ref. 13286], Smith 2012:30 [ref. 32155]). Current status: Synonym of Muraena Linnaeus 1758. Muraenidae: Muraeninae.