muraenid


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muraenid

(mjuːˈriːnɪd)
n
(Zoology) any eel of the family Muraenidae
adj
(Zoology) of or relating to the family Muraenidae
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Of these, rotational feeding is the better understood method (Helfman and Clark, 1986; Measey and Herrel, 2006); there are descriptions for muraenid (Miller, 1987) and anguillid eels (Helfman and Clark, 1986), some non-anguillid teleosts (e.g., Monopterus sp.
Knotting: a previously undescribed feeding behavior in muraenid eels.
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Pantodon, some muraenid, some cyprinids, siluriforms)", this muscle has been interpreted by most authors as "nonhomologous with the retractor dorsalis of neoteleosts".
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