Uropterygius polystictus is a moray eel found in coral reefs around Mexico and the Galapagos Islands.[1] It is commonly known as the many-spotted moray, or the peppered moray.[2]
| Uropterygius polystictus | |
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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. polystictus
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| Binomial name | |
| Uropterygius polystictus G. S. Myers & Wade, 1941
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References
edit- ^ Uropterygius polystictus at www.fishbase.org.
- ^ Common names for Uropterygius polystictus at www.fishbase.org.
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