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Moluccan moray eel

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Moluccan moray eel
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Anguilliformes
Family: Muraenidae
Genus: Gymnothorax
Species:
G. moluccensis
Binomial name
Gymnothorax moluccensis
Bleeker, 1864

The Moluccan moray eel (Gymnothorax moluccensis) is a moray eel found in coral reefs in the western Pacific and Indian Oceans.[2] It was first named by Pieter Bleeker in 1864.[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ Smith, D.G.; McCosker, J.; Tighe, K. (2019). "Gymnothorax moluccensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T195758A2413821.
  2. ^ a b Gymnothorax moluccensis at www.fishbase.org.
  3. ^ Common names for Gymnothorax moluccensis at www.fishbase.org.