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 |
| Binomial name | |
| Gymnothorax saxicola D. S. Jordan & B. M. Davis, 1891 | |
- Not to be confused with the Caribbean ocellated moray, Gymnothorax ocellatus.
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
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2008). "Gymnothorax saxicola" in FishBase. December 2008 version.
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