Echidna (fish)
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| Echidna | |
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| Snowflake moray (E. nebulosa) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Anguilliformes |
| Family: | Muraenidae |
| Subfamily: | Muraeninae |
| Genus: | Echidna J. R. Forster, 1788[1] |
| Species | |
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| Synonyms[2] | |
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Echidna is a genus of moray eels in the family Muraenidae.[3] Species in this genus currently do not form a monophyletic group.[4]
Echidna species lack canine teeth.[5]