Gymnothorax hepaticus

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Gymnothorax hepaticus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Superorder: Elopomorpha
Order: Anguilliformes
Family: Muraenidae
Genus: Gymnothorax
Species: G. hepaticus
Binomial name
Gymnothorax hepaticus
(Rüppell, 1830)

Gymnothorax hepaticus is a moray eel found in coral reefs in the Pacific and Indian Oceans.[1] It was first named by Eduard Rüppell in 1830,[1] and is commonly known as the Liver-colored moray eel.[2]

References

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