Gymnothorax elegans | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Superorder: | Elopomorpha |
Order: | Anguilliformes |
Family: | Muraenidae |
Genus: | Gymnothorax |
Species: | G. elegans |
Binomial name | |
Gymnothorax elegans Bliss, 1883 |
Gymnothorax elegans is a moray eel found in coral reefs in the Pacific and Indian oceans.[1] It was first named by Bliss in 1883,[1] and is commonly known as the Elegant moray or the Goldsborough's moray eel.[2]