| Anarchias cantonensis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Anguilliformes |
| Family: | Muraenidae |
| Genus: | Anarchias |
| Species: | A. cantonensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Anarchias cantonensis (L. P. Schultz 1943) | |
| Synonyms | |
Uropterygius cantonensisL. P. Schultz 1943 | |
Anarchias cantonensis is a moray eel commonly known as the Canton Island moray or the Canton moray. [2] It was first named by Schultz in 1943 [3] and is found in coral reefs in the Pacific and Indian Oceans. [3]