Gymnothorax reticularis is a moray eel found in the western Pacific and Indian Oceans.[1] A single specimen was reported in 2013 in the Mediterranean Sea off Israel.[2] It was first named by Marcus Elieser Bloch in 1795,[1] and is commonly known as the dusky-banded moray, reticulated moray, net moray, or the spotted moray.[3]
Gymnothorax reticularis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Anguilliformes |
Family: | Muraenidae |
Genus: | Gymnothorax |
Species: | G. reticularis
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Binomial name | |
Gymnothorax reticularis Bloch, 1795
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References
edit- ^ a b Gymnothorax reticularis at www.fishbase.org.
- ^ Atlas of Exotic Fishes in the Mediterranean Sea (Gymnothorax reticularis). 2nd Edition. 2021. 366p. CIESM Publishers, Paris, Monaco.https://ciesm.org/atlas/fishes_2nd_edition/Gymnothorax_reticularis.pdf
- ^ Common names for Gymnothorax reticularis at www.fishbase.org.