Gymnothorax ocellatus
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| Caribbean ocellated moray | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Anguilliformes |
| Family: | Muraenidae |
| Genus: | Gymnothorax |
| Species: | G. ocellatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Gymnothorax ocellatus Agassiz, 1831 | |
Caribbean ocellated moray, Gymnothorax ocellatus, is a moray eel found in coral reefs in the western Atlantic ocean.[1] It was first named by Louis Agassiz in 1831,[1] and is commonly known as the Caribbean ocellated moray, Blackedge moray, Conger, Ocellated moray, Spotted moray, Sawtooth moray, White-spotted moray, or the Yellow Cong.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Gymnothorax ocellatus at www.fishbase.org.
- ↑ Common names for Gymnothorax ocellatus at www.fishbase.org.
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