Geometric moray

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Geometric moray
Gymnothorax griseus by Marek Jakubowski.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Anguilliformes
Family: Muraenidae
Genus: Gymnothorax
Species:
G. griseus
Binomial name
Gymnothorax griseus
(Lacépède, 1803)

The geometric moray (Gymnothorax griseus)[2][3] is a moray eel of the family Muraenidae[4][5][6] found throughout the western Indian Ocean at depths to 40 m. Its length is up to 65 cm.

References

  1. ^ Smith, D.G.; McCosker, J.; Tighe, K. (2019). "Gymnothorax griseus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T195734A2410053.
  2. ^ Debelius, Helmut (2001). Red Sea reef guide. p. 15.
  3. ^ Lieske, Ewald; Myers, Robert (2004). Coral reef guide. Red Sea. p. 39.
  4. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2006). "Gymnothorax griseus" in FishBase. June 2006 version.
  5. ^ Geometric Moray - Gymnothorax griseus - Overview - Encyclopedia of Life
  6. ^ WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Gymnothorax griseus (Lacepède, 1803)
Peppered moray at Siyul Kebira (near Hurghada, Egypt)

External links

  • Photos of Geometric moray on Sealife CollectionError: "Q1543756" is not a valid Wikidata entity ID.