Articles with "moray eels" as a keyword



Precaudal Vertebrae in the Postcranial Region of Moray Eels Form Ventral Processes

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Published in 2024 at "Journal of Morphology"

DOI: 10.1002/jmor.21776

Abstract: Fish vertebrae are primarily morphologically classified into precaudal vertebrae jointed to the ribs and caudal vertebrae with hemal spines, through which the caudal artery and veins pass. Moray eels (family Muraenidae) capture prey by directly… read more here.

Keywords: moray; moray eels; ventral processes; postcranial region ... See more keywords

Groupers and moray eels (GME) optimization: a nature-inspired metaheuristic algorithm for solving complex engineering problems

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Published in 2024 at "Neural Computing and Applications"

DOI: 10.1007/s00521-024-10384-y

Abstract: As engineering technology advances and the number of complex engineering problems increases, there is a growing need to expand the abundance of swarm intelligence algorithms and enhance their performance. It is crucial to develop, assess,… read more here.

Keywords: groupers moray; engineering problems; moray eels; complex engineering ... See more keywords

Gymnothorax spp. (Muraenidae) as natural predators of the lionfish Pterois miles in its native biogeographical range

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Published in 2017 at "Environmental Biology of Fishes"

DOI: 10.1007/s10641-017-0600-7

Abstract: Lionfish (Pterois miles) were observed avoiding coral pinnacles inhabited by the moray eels Gymnothorax flavimarginatus and G. javanicus in the northern Red Sea, Egypt. Release of lionfish (Standard Length 93–104 mm) in such coral pinnacles in… read more here.

Keywords: biogeographical range; native biogeographical; moray eels; pterois miles ... See more keywords
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Two new elongate unpatterned moray eels from Taiwan and Vietnam, with notes on two congeners (Anguilliformes: Muraenidae).

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Published in 2018 at "Zootaxa"

DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4454.1.5

Abstract: Two new species of elongate unpatterned moray eels related to Gymnothorax prolatus are described. Gymnothorax pseudoprolatus sp. nov. is described from one specimen collected off southwestern Taiwan and Gymnothorax vietnamensis sp. nov. is described from… read more here.

Keywords: two new; elongate unpatterned; gymnothorax; moray eels ... See more keywords
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Review of the moray eels (Anguilliformes: Muraenidae) of the Red Sea, with description of a new species.

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Published in 2019 at "Zootaxa"

DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4704.1.1

Abstract: Thirty-eight species of moray eels (Muraenidae) from the Red Sea are reported in an updated review. A species account is provided for each species, along with a full synonymy of all nominal species described from… read more here.

Keywords: review moray; sea; gymnothorax; red sea ... See more keywords
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Descriptions of neurocranium morphology in 34 species of moray eels (Muraenidae) found in Taiwan.

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Published in 2020 at "Zootaxa"

DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4810.1.4

Abstract: Taiwan is one of the richest in the world in terms of eel fauna. In this study, we examined the osteological and morphological characteristics of eels in the family Muraenidae. Furthermore, we focused on the… read more here.

Keywords: neurocranium morphology; descriptions neurocranium; morphology; morphology species ... See more keywords

Regional Variations in the Risk and Severity of Ciguatera Caused by Eating Moray Eels

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Published in 2017 at "Toxins"

DOI: 10.3390/toxins9070201

Abstract: Moray eels (Gymnothorax species) from tropical waters have long been known to be high-risk species, and the consumption of particularly the viscera or ungutted eels can result in severe ciguatera (known as Gymnothorax or moray… read more here.

Keywords: risk severity; severity ciguatera; moray eels; moray ... See more keywords