verified source for familyWoRMS (Mar 2013)[details]
name verified sourceNeave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. , available online athttp://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/[details]
Subfamily Muraeninae [details] Taxonomic remark Authority given in Nomen. Zool. as Cuvier, 1798. [details] Type species as cited Muraena helena Linnaeus 1758 [details]