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Gymnothorax equatorialis

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Gymnothorax equatorialis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Anguilliformes
Family: Muraenidae
Genus: Gymnothorax
Species:
G. equatorialis
Binomial name
Gymnothorax equatorialis
(Hildebrand, 1946)

Gymnothorax equatorialis is a moray eel found in the eastern Pacific Ocean, from the Gulf of California to Peru.[2] It was first named by Hildebrand in 1946,[2] and is commonly known as the spotted-tail moray or the spottail moray.[3]

References

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  1. ^ McCosker, J.; Béarez, P. (2010). "Gymnothorax equatorialis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T183850A8188316. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T183850A8188316.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b Gymnothorax equatorialis at www.fishbase.org.
  3. ^ Common names for Gymnothorax equatorialis at www.fishbase.org.