Scientific Name	Uropterygius xanthopterus			No picture was not be chosen to represent this species.
Author	Bleeker, 1859	Depth	5 - 56M
Chinese	黃鰭尾鯙	Poisonous Fish	No
Family_Chinese	鯙科	Economic Fish	No
Family	F079　Muraenidae	Edible Fish	No	Chinese In Mainland China	黃鰭尾鱔
Max Length	62 cm	Aquarium Fish	No	Common Name	錢鰻、薯鰻、虎鰻
Distribution in World	India Ocean to Pacific Ocean	Distribution in Taiwan	South
Habitats	Coral、Coastal	Holotype Locality	Patjitan, Java, Indonesia
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Reference	Ho, H. C., D. G. Smith, J. E. McCosker, Y. Hibino, K. H. Loh, K. A. Tighe and K. T. Shao (2015) Annotated checklist of eels (orders Anguilliformes and Saccopharyngiformes) from Taiwan. Zootaxa 4060 (no. 1): 140-189
Specimen List	USNM00263107. USNM00312868.
Common Name	Freckleface reef-eel
Redlist Status	Not in IUCN Redlist
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