schismatorhynchus, Muraena Bleeker [P.] 1853:301 [Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië v. 4 (no. 2); ref. 12580] [Benculen] Bengkulu, Sumatra, Indonesia, eastern Indian Ocean. Holotype (unique): BMNH 1867.11.28.248. Also appeared in Bleeker 1853:71 [ref. 339]. •Valid as Enchelycore schismatorhynchus (Bleeker 1853) -- (Hatooka in Masuda et al. 1984:23 [ref. 6441], Böhlke et al. 1989:135 [ref. 13286], Winterbottom et al. 1989:7 [ref. 13251], Chen et al. 1994:48 [ref. 22258], Allen 1997:54 [ref. 23977], Myers 1999:46 [ref. 23965], Böhlke et al. 1999:1656 [ref. 24692], Allen 2000:84 [ref. 37268], Nakabo 2000:200 [ref. 25086], Böhlke & McCosker in Randall & Lim 2000:585 [ref. 25122], Sadovy & Cornish 2000:31 [ref. 25480], Randall & Earle 2000:6 [ref. 25806], Hutchins 2001:16 [ref. 25847] [but later deleted in author's circular of Jan. 2002], Nakabo 2002:200 [ref. 26001], Allen & Adrim 2003:22 [ref. 26830], Myers & Donaldson 2003:610 [ref. 27495], Randall et al. 2004:6 [ref. 27624], Randall 2005:37 [ref. 28239], Prokofiev 2005:704 [ref. 28366], Smith & Böhlke 2006:37 [ref. 28678], Shibukawa et al. 2007:187 [ref. 29475], Motomura et al. 2010:70 [ref. 31256], Zhang et al. 2010:253 [ref. 31511], Allen & Erdmann 2012:79 [ref. 31980], Smith 2012:9 [ref. 32155], Fricke et al. 2014:18 [ref. 33932], Delrieu-Trottin et al. 2015:4 [ref. 33988], Ho et al. 2015:153 [ref. 34130], Golani & Fricke 2018:20 [ref. 36273], Dalleau-Coudert et al. 2019:116 [ref. 40104], Zajonz et al. 2019:61 [ref. 36871], Smith et al. 2019:15 [ref. 37159], Ramos-Castro et al. 2020:83 [ref. 37651], Huang et al. 2022:100 [ref. 39626], Smith & Böhlke 2022:42 [ref. 39681], Allen & Erdmann 2024:88 [ref. 40796], Golani & Fricke 2026:21 [ref. 42831]). Current status: Valid as Enchelycore schismatorhynchus (Bleeker 1853). Muraenidae: Muraeninae. Distribution: Red Sea; Indo-West Pacific: western Mascarenes (La Réunion, Mauritius) and Chagos Archipelago east to Society Islands, Marquesas Islands and French Polynesia, north to Taiwan and Ryukyu Islands (Japan), south to Papua New Guinea. IUCN (2010): Least Concern. Habitat: marine.
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