Echidna xanthospilos

Echidna xanthospilos
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Anguilliformes
Family: Muraenidae
Genus: Echidna
Species: E. xanthospilos
Binomial name
Echidna xanthospilos
(Bleeker, 1859)

Echidna xanthospilos is a moray eel found in the western central Pacific Ocean, around Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.[1] It was first named by Pieter Bleeker in 1859. it's commonly called "New Guinea moray" [1]

References

  1. 1 2 Echidna xanthospilos at www.fishbase.org.
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