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Brown-spotted moray eel

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Species of fish

Brown-spotted moray eel
Conservation status

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Anguilliformes
Family: Muraenidae
Genus: Gymnothorax
Species: G. fuscomaculatus
Binomial name
Gymnothorax fuscomaculatus
(L. P. Schultz, 1953)

The brown-spotted moray (Gymnothorax fuscomaculatus) is a moray eel found in coral reefs in the Pacific and Indian Oceans. It was first named by Schultz in 1953 and is also commonly known as the freckled moray.

References

  1. Smith, D.G.; McCosker, J.; Tighe, K. (2019). "Gymnothorax fuscomaculatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T195732A2409682. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-1.RLTS.T195732A2409682.en. Retrieved 11 January 2022.
  2. ^ Gymnothorax fuscomaculatus at www.fishbase.org.
  3. Gymnothorax fuscomaculatus at www.fishbase.org.

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Taxon identifiers
Gymnothorax fuscomaculatus


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