Biology:Uropterygius fuscoguttatus

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Uropterygius fuscoguttatus
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Anguilliformes
Family: Muraenidae
Genus: Uropterygius
Species:
U. fuscoguttatus
Binomial name
Uropterygius fuscoguttatus
L. P. Schultz, 1953

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

  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. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/154628/4592411. Retrieved 8 January 2022. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 Uropterygius fuscoguttatus at www.fishbase.org.
  3. Uropterygius fuscoguttatus at www.fishbase.org.

Wikidata ☰ Q3466410 entry