Gymnothorax richardsonii

Gymnothorax richardsonii is a moray eel found in coral reefs in the Pacific and Indian oceans.[1] It was first named by Pieter Bleeker in 1852,[1] and is commonly known as the Richardson's moray, little moray, spotted-lip moray, or the Y-lined moray.[2]

Gymnothorax richardsonii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Anguilliformes
Family: Muraenidae
Genus: Gymnothorax
Species:
G. richardsonii
Binomial name
Gymnothorax richardsonii
(Bleeker, 1852)

References

  1. Gymnothorax richardsonii at www.fishbase.org.
  2. Common names for Gymnothorax richardsonii at www.fishbase.org.


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