Uropterygius fuscoguttatus is a moray eel found in coral reefs in the Pacific and Indian Oceans.[2] It is commonly known as the brown spotted snake moray, brown snake moray, or the finless moray.[3] It is mostly dark brown in colour, with darker brown spots approaching the tail.[2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Anguilliformes |
| Family: | Muraenidae |
| Genus: | Uropterygius |
| Species: | U. fuscoguttatus
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| Binomial name | |
| Uropterygius fuscoguttatus L. P. Schultz, 1953
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References
edit- ^ Acero, A.; Fricke, R.; McCosker, J.E.; Murdy, E. (2010). "Uropterygius fuscoguttatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T154628A4592411. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T154628A4592411.en. Retrieved 8 January 2022.
- ^ a b Uropterygius fuscoguttatus at www.fishbase.org.
- ^ Uropterygius fuscoguttatus at www.fishbase.org.
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