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Spotted moray eel

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Superorder
  
Elopomorpha

Genus
  
Gymnothorax

Phylum
  
Chordata

Order
  
Eel

Class
  
Actinopterygii

Family
  
Muraenidae

Scientific name
  
Gymnothorax isingteena

Rank
  
Species

Spotted moray eel

Similar
  
Gymnothorax, Eel, Spotted moray, Gymnothorax pictus, Whitemargin moray eel

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The spotted moray (Gymnothorax isingteena) is a moray eel found in coral reefs in the Pacific and Indian Oceans. It was first named by John Richardson in 1845.

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Spotted moray eel Wikipedia