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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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Anguilliformes
Family: Muraenidae
Genus: Gymnothorax
Species:
G. monochrous
Binomial name
Gymnothorax monochrous
(Bleeker, 1856)

References

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  1. ^ Smith, D.G.; McCosker, J.; Tighe, K. (2019). "Gymnothorax monochrous". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T195759A2413952.
  2. ^ a b Gymnothorax monochrous at www.fishbase.org.
  3. ^ Common names for Gymnothorax monochrous at www.fishbase.org.
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