Kingdom Animalia Superorder Elopomorpha Genus Gymnothorax Phylum Chordata Order Eel | Class Actinopterygii Family Muraenidae Scientific name Gymnothorax vicinus Rank Species | |
Similar Gymnothorax, Eel, Gymnothorax miliaris, Gymnothorax ocellatus, Ocellated moray | ||
The purplemouth moray Gymnothorax vicinus, is a moray eel found in the Atlantic Ocean. It was first named by Francis de Laporte de Castelnau in 1855.
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