Kaupichthys
E833288
Kaupichthys is a genus of small, slender moray-like eels found in tropical and subtropical marine waters.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kaupichthys canonical | 1 |
| Kaupichthys hyoproroides | 1 |
| Kaupichthys nuchalis | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
genus
ⓘ
taxon ⓘ |
| activityPeriod | mostly nocturnal ⓘ |
| bodyShape |
eel-like
ⓘ
elongate ⓘ |
| class | Actinopterygii ⓘ |
| commonName | false morays ⓘ |
| describedAs | small slender moray-like eels ⓘ |
| diet |
crustaceans
ⓘ
small fishes ⓘ |
| distinguishedFrom | Muraenidae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distribution |
Caribbean Sea
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Indo-Pacific Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ central Pacific Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ western Atlantic Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ western Pacific Ocean ⓘ |
| domain |
Eukarya
ⓘ
surface form:
Eukaryota
|
| environment | saltwater ⓘ |
| family | Chlopsidae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| feedingType | carnivorous ⓘ |
| finMorphology | dorsal fin continuous with caudal and anal fins ⓘ |
| habitat |
marine waters
ⓘ
subtropical seas ⓘ tropical seas ⓘ |
| hasGillOpenings | reduced ⓘ |
| hasScales | no ⓘ |
| hasSpecies |
Kaupichthys atronasus
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kaupichthys brachychirus NERFINISHED ⓘ Kaupichthys diodontus NERFINISHED ⓘ Kaupichthys hyoproroides NERFINISHED ⓘ Kaupichthys japonicus NERFINISHED ⓘ Kaupichthys nuchalis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| lifestyle | benthic ⓘ |
| namedAfter | James D. Kaup NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| order | Anguilliformes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parentTaxon | Chlopsidae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| reproduction | oviparous ⓘ |
| resembles | moray eels ⓘ |
| skeletonType | bony fish ⓘ |
| taxonRank | genus ⓘ |
| typeSpecies | Kaupichthys hyoproroides NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| vertebrate | true ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Kaupichthys hyoproroides
this entity surface form:
Kaupichthys nuchalis