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Myroconger gracilis Castle, 1991
Accepted name
Check Catalog of Fishes: Genus: Myroconger; Species: gracilis; Original reference
  Current accepted name :   
Yes
  Status details:   
senior synonym, original combination
  Status ref. :   
  Comment :   
  Etymology of Generic name : 
 
Greek, myros, -ou = male of morey eel + Latin, conger = conger (Ref. 45335).
Etymology of specific name : 
 
Specific name derived from the Latin gracilis, meaning slender, in reference to the more slender body of this species compared with that of the type species, M. compressus.
  Status in Catalogue of Life:   
Accepted name
 
 
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