Brown-spotted moray eel
The brown-spotted moray (Gymnothorax fuscomaculatus) is a moray eel found in coral reefs in the Pacific and Indian Oceans.[1] It was first named by Schultz in 1953[1] and is also commonly known as the freckled moray.[2]
| Brown-spotted moray eel | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Anguilliformes |
| Family: | Muraenidae |
| Genus: | Gymnothorax |
| Species: | G. fuscomaculatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Gymnothorax fuscomaculatus (L. P. Schultz, 1953) | |
References
- Gymnothorax fuscomaculatus at www.fishbase.org.
- Gymnothorax fuscomaculatus at www.fishbase.org.
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