Biology:Sieve-patterned moray eel

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Sieve-patterned moray eel
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Anguilliformes
Family: Muraenidae
Genus: Gymnothorax
Species:
G. cribroris
Binomial name
Gymnothorax cribroris
Whitley, 1932

The sieve-patterned moray eel (Gymnothorax cribroris) is a moray eel found in coral reefs in the western Pacific Ocean and northern Australia . It was first named by Whitley in 1932 and is also commonly known as the sieve moray, brown-flecked reef eel, brown-flecked moray or the Australian moray.

References

  1. Smith, D.G.; Tighe, K.; McCosker, J. (2019). "Gymnothorax cribroris". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2019: e.T195719A2407557. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-1.RLTS.T195719A2407557.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/195719/2407557. Retrieved 10 January 2022. 

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q2719505 entry