The sieve-patterned moray eel (Gymnothorax cribroris) is a moray eel found in coral reefs in the western Pacific Ocean and northern Australia. It was first named by Whitley in 1932 and is also commonly known as the sieve moray, brown-flecked reef eel, brown-flecked moray or the Australian moray.
| Sieve-patterned moray eel | |
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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. cribroris
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| Binomial name | |
| Gymnothorax cribroris Whitley, 1932
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References
edit- ^ Smith, D.G.; Tighe, K.; McCosker, J. (2019). "Gymnothorax cribroris". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T195719A2407557. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-1.RLTS.T195719A2407557.en. Retrieved 10 January 2022.
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