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词条 Mud-dwelling moray
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{{Taxobox
| name = Mud-dwelling moray
| image =
| status =
| trend =
| status_system =
| regnum = Animalia
| phylum = Chordata
| classis = Actinopterygii
| ordo = Anguilliformes
| familia = Muraenidae
| genus = Diaphenchelys
| genus_authority = McCosker & J. E. Randall, 2007
| species = D. pelonates
| range_map=
| range_map_caption=
| binomial = Diaphenchelys pelonates
| binomial_authority = McCosker & J. E. Randall, 2007
}}

The Mud-dwelling moray,[1] Diaphenchelys pelonates, is an eel of the family Muraenidae, and the only species in the genus Diaphenchelys.[2] It was described by John E. McCosker and John Ernest Randall in 2007. It is a marine, tropical eel which is known from Indonesia, in the western Pacific Ocean. It dwells at a depth range of {{convert|15|to|32|m|ft}}, and inhabits muddy bottoms, from which its species epithet, "pelonates" (translating literally as "mud dweller", from Ancient Greek, and treated as a noun in apposition), is derived. Males can reach a maximum total length of {{convert|46.5|cm|in}}.[2]

References

1. ^Common names of Diaphenchelys pelonates at www.fisbase.org.
2. ^{{FishBase |genus= Diaphenchelys|species= pelonates| month = June| year = 2011}}
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3 : Muraenidae|Monotypic fish genera|Fish described in 2007

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