Ocellated moray
Ocellated moray | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Anguilliformes |
Family: | Muraenidae |
Genus: | Gymnothorax |
Species: | G. saxicola
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Binomial name | |
Gymnothorax saxicola D. S. Jordan & B. M. Davis, 1891
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The ocellated moray (Gymnothorax saxicola) is a species of moray eel from the Western Atlantic. It occasionally is found in the aquarium trade. It grows to 60 cm in length.
References[]
- ^ Smith, D.G.; McCosker, J. (2015). "Gymnothorax saxicola". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2015: e.T195796A2418894. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-2.RLTS.T195796A2418894.en. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2008). "Gymnothorax saxicola" in FishBase. December 2008 version.
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Categories:
- IUCN Red List least concern species
- Gymnothorax
- Fish described in 1891
- Fish of the Atlantic Ocean
- Muraenidae stubs