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''Moringua'' is a genus of
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of the family Moringuidae that occur in shallow tropical and subtropical waters. It contains these described species: * ''
Moringua abbreviata The short worm eelCommon ...
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, 1844)
(Bengal spaghetti eel) * ''
Moringua bicolor ''Moringua bicolor'', the bicolor spaghetti eel, is an eel in the family Moringuidae (spaghetti/worm eels).Kaup, 1856 * ''
Moringua edwardsi ''Moringua edwardsi'', the common spaghetti eel, is an eel in the family Moringuidae (spaghetti/worm eels).D. S. Jordan & Bollman, 1889) (spaghetti eel) * '' Moringua ferruginea''
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, 1883
(rusty spaghetti eel) * ''
Moringua javanica The Java spaghetti eel, also known as the Java thrush-eel, Java worm eel, and the black-tailed thrush eel
'' ( Kaup, 1856) (Java spaghetti eel) * '' Moringua macrocephalus'' (
Bleeker Bleeker is a Dutch occupational surname. Bleeker is an old spelling of ''(linnen)bleker'' ("linen bleacher").Moringua macrochir''
Bleeker Bleeker is a Dutch occupational surname. Bleeker is an old spelling of ''(linnen)bleker'' ("linen bleacher").Moringua microchir The lesser thrush eel, also known as the common worm eel and the spaghetti eel, (''Moringua microchir'') is an eel in the family Moringuidae (spaghetti/worm eels).
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Bleeker Bleeker is a Dutch occupational surname. Bleeker is an old spelling of ''(linnen)bleker'' ("linen bleacher").Moringua penni'' L. P. Schultz, 1953 (Penn's thrush eel) * ''
Moringua raitaborua The purple spaghetti-eelC ...
'' ( F. Hamilton, 1822) (purple spaghetti eel)


References

* Moringuidae Ray-finned fish genera Taxa named by John Edward Gray {{Anguilliformes-stub