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Lesser moray eel

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Lesser moray eel
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G. minor
Binomial name
Gymnothorax minor
(Temminck & Schlegel, 1846)

The lesser moray (Gymnothorax minor) is a moray eel found in the western Pacific Ocean.[1] It was first named by Coenraad Jacob Temminck and Hermann Schlegel in 1846,[1] and is also known as the reticulated moray eel.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b Gymnothorax minor at www.fishbase.org.
  2. ^ Common names for Gymnothorax minor at www.fishbase.org.