Gymnothorax phalarus is a moray eel found in the eastern Pacific Ocean around Baja California, and along the Pacific coast from Mexico to Peru.[1] It was first named by Bussing in 1998,[2] and can reach a maximum length of 93 cm.[2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Anguilliformes |
| Family: | Muraenidae |
| Genus: | Gymnothorax |
| Species: | G. phalarus
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| Binomial name | |
| Gymnothorax phalarus W. A. Bussing, 1998
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References
edit- ^ a b McCosker, J.; Béarez, P. (2010). "Gymnothorax phalarus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T183597A8141771. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T183597A8141771.en. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
- ^ a b Gymnothorax phalarus at www.fishbase.org.
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