Gymnothorax rueppellii
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| Gymnothorax rueppellii | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Superorder: | Elopomorpha |
| Order: | Anguilliformes |
| Family: | Muraenidae |
| Genus: | Gymnothorax |
| Species: | G. rueppellii |
| Binomial name | |
| Gymnothorax rueppellii (McClelland, 1844) | |
Gymnothorax rueppellii is a moray eel found in coral reefs in the Pacific and Indian oceans.[1] It was first named by McClelland in 1844,[1] and is commonly known as the Banded moray, Banded reef-eel, Rüppell's moray, Rüppell's moray eel, Black barred eel, Yellow-headed moray eel, or the Yellow-headed moray.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Gymnothorax rueppellii at www.fishbase.org.
- ↑ Common names for Gymnothorax rueppellii at www.fishbase.org.
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