Gymnothorax longinquus

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Gymnothorax longinquus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Anguilliformes
Family: Muraenidae
Genus: Gymnothorax
Species:
G. longinquus
Binomial name
Gymnothorax longinquus
(Whitley, 1948) [2]

Gymnothorax longinquus is a moray eel found in coral reefs in the southwest Pacific Ocean. [2] It is commonly known as the yellow-gilled reef-eel, yellow-gilled moray, brown moray-eel, or long moray. [3]

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References

  1. Smith, D.G.; McCosker, J.; Tighe, K. (2019). "Gymnothorax longinquus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2019: e.T195746A2411788. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-1.RLTS.T195746A2411788.en . Retrieved 12 January 2022.
  2. 1 2 Gymnothorax longinquus at www.fishbase.org.
  3. Common names for Gymnothorax longinquus at www.fishbase.org.