Gymnothorax sagenodeta

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Gymnothorax sagenodeta
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Anguilliformes
Family: Muraenidae
Genus: Gymnothorax
Species:
G. sagenodeta
Binomial name
Gymnothorax sagenodeta

Gymnothorax sagenodeta is a moray eel found in the western Indian Ocean, around Mauritius. [1] It was first named by John Richardson in 1848. [1] This species is classified as Nomen dubium by FishBase, but is accepted by the World Register of Marine Species. [1] [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Gymnothorax sagenodeta at www.fishbase.org.
  2. "Gymnothorax sagenodeta (Richardson, 1848)". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species . Retrieved 13 March 2020.