| Gymnothorax polyuranodon | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Superorder: | Elopomorpha |
| Order: | Anguilliformes |
| Family: | Muraenidae |
| Genus: | Gymnothorax |
| Species: | G. polyuranodon |
| Binomial name | |
| Gymnothorax polyuranodon (Bleeker, 1853) |
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Gymnothorax polyuranodon is a moray eel found in the Pacific and Indian oceans, as well as in regions of freshwater.[1] It was first named by Pieter Bleeker in 1853,[1] and is commonly known as the Freshwater moray, Manytoothed moray, or the Spotted freshwater moray eel.[2] It is somewhat commercial in fisheries.[1]