Echidna xanthospilos
Appearance
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Anguilliformes |
Family: | Muraenidae |
Genus: | Echidna |
Species: | E. xanthospilos
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Binomial name | |
Echidna xanthospilos (Bleeker, 1859)
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Echidna xanthospilos is a moray eel found in the western central Pacific Ocean, around Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. It was first named by Pieter Bleeker in 1859. Its common names include yellow-spotted moray[1] and skeletor moray.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Echidna xanthospilos at www.fishbase.org.
- ^ "Moray Eel - Animal Guide". Georgia Aquarium. Archived from the original on 2 February 2017. Retrieved 24 January 2017.