sagenodeta, Muraena Richardson [J.] 1848:81 [Ichthyology of the voyage of H. M. S. Erebus & Terror v. 2 (2); ref. 3740] Mauritius, Mascarenes, southwestern Indian Ocean. Holotype (unique): BMNH 2008.4.9.1 (stuffed) Janvier coll. Type catalog: Böhlke & Smith 2002:146 [ref. 26380]. Misspelled sagenedota by Kaup 1856:59 [ref. 2573]. •Valid as Gymnothorax sagenodeta (Richardson 1848) -- (Fricke 1999:53 [ref. 24106]). •Nomen dubium -- (Böhlke & Smith 2002:146 [ref. 26380]). Muraenidae: Muraeninae. Distribution: Southwestern Indian Ocean: Mauritius (Mascarenes endemic). Habitat: marine.