Gymnothorax chilospilus

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Gymnothorax chilospilus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Superorder: Elopomorpha
Order: Anguilliformes
Family: Muraenidae
Genus: Gymnothorax
Species: G. chilospilus
Binomial name
Gymnothorax chilospilus
Bleeker, 1864

Gymnothorax chilospilus is a moray eel found in coral reefs in the Pacific and Indian oceans.[1] It was first named by Pieter Bleeker in 1864,[1] and is commonly known as the Lipspot moray, Textile moray, White-lipped moray eel, or the White-lipped reef-eel.[2]

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