Slendertail moray eel
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| Slendertail moray eel | |
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| File:Slendertail moray at night.jpg | |
| Scientific classification Edit this classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Anguilliformes |
| Family: | Muraenidae |
| Genus: | Gymnothorax |
| Species: | G. gracilicauda
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| Binomial name | |
| Gymnothorax gracilicauda O. P. Jenkins, 1903
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The slendertail moray eel (Gymnothorax gracilicauda) is a moray eel found in coral reefs in the Pacific Ocean.[2] It was first named by Jenkins in 1903,[2] and is also commonly known as the graceful-tailed moray.[3] It is known for its elongated body and small white spots.
References
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- ^ a b Gymnothorax gracilicauda at www.fishbase.org.
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