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Uropterygius fuscoguttatus

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Uropterygius fuscoguttatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Anguilliformes
Family: Muraenidae
Genus: Uropterygius
Species:
U. fuscoguttatus
Binomial name
Uropterygius fuscoguttatus

Uropterygius fuscoguttatus is a moray eel found in coral reefs in the Pacific and Indian Oceans.[2] It is commonly known as the brown spotted snake moray, brown snake moray, or the finless moray.[3] It is mostly dark brown in colour, with darker brown spots approaching the tail.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Acero, A.; Fricke, R.; McCosker, J.E.; Murdy, E. (2010). "Uropterygius fuscoguttatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T154628A4592411. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T154628A4592411.en. Retrieved 8 January 2022.
  2. ^ a b Uropterygius fuscoguttatus at www.fishbase.org.
  3. ^ Uropterygius fuscoguttatus at www.fishbase.org.