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Family of fishes From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Chlopsidae, or false morays, are a family of eels found in coral reefs worldwide. As their name suggests, they somewhat resemble moray eels in appearance. However, they are smaller than true morays, ranging from 11 to 42 cm (4.3 to 16.5 in) in length.
Chlopsidae | |
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Chlopsis bicolor | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Anguilliformes |
Suborder: | Chlopsoidei |
Family: | Chlopsidae |
Genera | |
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The family contains these genera:
Family Chlopsidae
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