Gymnothorax elegans

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Gymnothorax elegans
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]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Gymnothorax elegans at www.fishbase.org.
  2. Common names for Gymnothorax elegans at www.fishbase.org.
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