The drab moray (Gymnothorax monochrous) is a moray eel found in coral reefs in the Pacific and Indian Oceans.[2] It was first named by Pieter Bleeker in 1856,[2] and is also commonly known as the brown moray, monochrome moray, monotone moray, or plain moray eel.[3]
Drab moray eel | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Anguilliformes |
Family: | Muraenidae |
Genus: | Gymnothorax |
Species: | G. monochrous
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Binomial name | |
Gymnothorax monochrous (Bleeker, 1856)
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References
edit- ^ Smith, D.G.; McCosker, J.; Tighe, K. (2019). "Gymnothorax monochrous". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T195759A2413952.
- ^ a b Gymnothorax monochrous at www.fishbase.org.
- ^ Common names for Gymnothorax monochrous at www.fishbase.org.
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