Moringua

{{Short description|Genus of fishes}}

{{Automatic taxobox

| taxon = Moringua

| image =Moringua.jpg

| authority = Gray, 1831

| type_species = Moringua linearis

| type_species_authority = Gray, 1831{{Cof family|family=Moringuidae|access-date=8 November 2024}}

| synonyms = {{Genus list

| Anguillichthys | Mowbray in Breder, 1927

| Aphthalmichthys | Kaup, 1856

| Mayerina | Silvester, 1915

| Merinthichthys | Howell-Rivero, 1934

| Pachyurus | Swainson, 1839

| Pseudomoringua | Bleeker, 1864

| Pterurus | Swainson, 1839

| Ptyobranchus | McClelland, 1844

| Rataboura | Gray, 1831

| Stilbiscus | D. S. Jordan & Bollman, 1889

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Moringua is a genus of eels of marine ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Moringuidae, the spaghetti eels. These eels occur in shallow tropical and subtropical waters.

Species

Moringua contains these described species:{{Cof genus|genus=Moringua|access-date=8 November 2024}}

References

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  • {{FishBase genus |genus= Moringua| month = June| year = 2011}}

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Category:Moringuidae

Category:Ray-finned fish genera

Category:Taxa named by John Edward Gray

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