Lesser moray eel
| Lesser moray eel | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Superorder: | Elopomorpha |
| Order: | Anguilliformes |
| Family: | Muraenidae |
| Genus: | Gymnothorax |
| Species: | G. minor |
| Binomial name | |
| Gymnothorax minor (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846) | |
The lesser moray (Gymnothorax minor) is a moray eel found in the western Pacific Ocean.[1] It was first named by Coenraad Jacob Temminck and Hermann Schlegel in 1846,[1] and is also known as the reticulated moray eel.[2]
References
- 1 2 Gymnothorax minor at www.fishbase.org.
- ↑ Common names for Gymnothorax minor at www.fishbase.org.
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