Muraena [Artedi, 1738] Linnaeus, 1758
Gender: F; Syst. Nat., ed. X: 244
Type: M. Helena Linnaeus, 1758, by subs. design. of Jordan, 1917; also spelt Murena by various author.
Synonyms
Murenophis Cuvier, 1798, Tabl. élém.: 329 (type: Muraena Helena Linnaeus, 1758, by orig. design.).
Muraenophis Lacepède, 1803, Hist. nat. Poiss., 5: 627 (type: Muraena Helena Linnaeus, 1758, by subs. design. of Jordan, 1917).
Limamuraena Kaup, 1856, Cat. Apod.: 95 (type: L. guttata Kaup, 1856, by monotypy).