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Catalog of Fishes

Species that contain: Muraenesox and talabon [ 4 ] records

exodentata, Muraenesox McClelland [J.] 1844:180, 203, 210, Pl. 8 (fig. 4) [Calcutta Journal of Natural History v. 5 (no. 18); ref. 2928] Bay of Bengal near the islands on the Arracan coast. Spelled Muraenesox exodontata on p. 203. •Questionably a synonym of Congresox talabon (Cuvier 1829) -- (Kottelat 213:48 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Congresox talabon (Cuvier 1829). Muraenesocidae. Habitat: marine.

lanceolata, Muraenesox McClelland [J.] 1844:181, 210 [Calcutta Journal of Natural History v. 5 (no. 18); ref. 2928] Bengal, India. •Questionably as synonym of Congresox talabon (Cuvier 1829) -- (Kottelat 2013:48 [ref. 32989] with a different reference). Current status: Synonym of Congresox talabon (Cuvier 1829). Muraenesocidae. Habitat: marine.

serradentata, Muraenesox McClelland [J.] 1843:409 [Calcutta Journal of Natural History v. 4 (no. 4) (for 1844); ref. 2927] Bengal, India. Based on Russell's Ophidum talabon, Indian Fishes no. 38, 1803:27, Pl. 38.. •Junior objective synonym of Muraena talabon (Cuvier 1829) -- (Kottelat 2013:48 [ref. 32989]). Current status: Synonym of Congresox talabon (Cuvier 1829). Muraenesocidae. Habitat: marine.

talabon, Conger Cuvier [G.] 1829:350 [Le Règne Animal (Edition 2) v. 2; ref. 995] Vizagapatnam, India. No types known. Spelled talabou, but correct spelling is talabon, code art. 33.3.1. •Valid as Muraenesox talabon (Cuvier 1829) -- (Zhang et al. 2010:297 [ref. 31511]). •Valid as Congresox talabon (Cuvier 1829) -- (Ataur Rahman 1989:49 [ref. 24860] as telabon, Talwar & Jhingran 1991:89 [ref. 20764], Kottelat et al. 1993:9 [ref. 23448], Smith 1999:1676 [ref. 24661], Smith in Randall & Lim 2000:586 [ref. 25122], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S96 [ref. 27377], Khan 2003:6 [ref. 27710] with author as Hamilton-Buchanan, Ataur Rahman 2003:63 [ref. 31338], Kottelat 2013:33 [ref. 32989], Ho et al. 2015:150 [ref. 34130] with question, Habib & Islam 2020:Supplementary table p. 5 [ref. 38321], Psomadakis et al. 2020:279 [ref. 37272]). Current status: Valid as Congresox talabon (Cuvier 1829). Muraenesocidae. Distribution: Indo-West Pacific. Habitat: brackish, marine.


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