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Gymnothorax richardsonii

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Species of fish

Gymnothorax richardsonii
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. richardsonii
Binomial name
Gymnothorax richardsonii
(Bleeker, 1852)

Gymnothorax richardsonii is a moray eel found in coral reefs in the Pacific and Indian oceans. It was first named by Pieter Bleeker in 1852, and is commonly known as the Richardson's moray, little moray, spotted-lip moray, or the Y-lined moray. It is known as Bakasi in Cordova, Cebu in the Philippines.

References

  1. Smith, D.G.; McCosker, J.; Tighe, K. (2019). "Gymnothorax richardsonii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T195792A2418446. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-1.RLTS.T195792A2418446.en. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
  2. ^ Gymnothorax richardsonii at www.fishbase.org.
  3. Common names for Gymnothorax richardsonii at www.fishbase.org.
Taxon identifiers
Gymnothorax richardsonii


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