maculata, Muraena anguilla Nardo [G. D.] (ex Chiereghini) 1847:col. 115 [Sinonimia moderna delle specie registrate nell' opera intitolata: ...; ref. 17994] Objectively invalid, preoccupied by Muraena maculata Lacepède 1801. Not available, Chiereghini name mentioned in synonymy. Name also appeared in Ninni 1872:50 (not investigated). •In the synonymy of Anguilla anguilla (Linnaeus 1758) -- (Kottelat 1997:35 [ref. 22952]). Nomen Nudum. Current status: Synonym of Anguilla anguilla (Linnaeus 1758). Anguillidae.