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'''''Gymnothorax punctatus''''' is a [[moray eel]] found in [[coral reefs]] in the [[Red Sea]].<ref name="Fishbase">[http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?genusname=Gymnothorax&speciesname=punctatus ''Gymnothorax punctatus''] at www.fishbase.org.</ref> It was first named by [[Marcus Elieser Bloch]] and [[Johann Gottlob Schneider]] in 1801,<ref name="Fishbase"/> and is commonly known as the '''Red Sea whitespotted moray''' or the '''whitespotted moray'''.<ref>[http://www.fishbase.org/comnames/CommonNamesList.php?ID=27325&GenusName=Gymnothorax&SpeciesName=punctatus&StockCode=21375 Common names for ''Gymnothorax punctatus''] at www.fishbase.org.</ref>
'''''Gymnothorax punctatus''''' is a [[moray eel]] found in [[coral reefs]] in the [[Red Sea]].<ref name="Fishbase">[http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?genusname=Gymnothorax&speciesname=punctatus ''Gymnothorax punctatus''] at www.fishbase.org.</ref> It was first named by [[Marcus Elieser Bloch]] and [[Johann Gottlob Schneider]] in 1801,<ref name="Fishbase"/> and is commonly known as the '''Red Sea whitespotted moray''' or the '''whitespotted moray'''.<ref>[http://www.fishbase.org/comnames/CommonNamesList.php?ID=27325&GenusName=Gymnothorax&SpeciesName=punctatus&StockCode=21375 Common names for ''Gymnothorax punctatus''] at www.fishbase.org.</ref>


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[[Category:Gymnothorax|punctatus]]
[[Category:Gymnothorax|punctatus]]
[[Category:Fauna of the Red Sea]]
[[Category:Fauna of the Red Sea]]
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[[Category:Fish described in 1801]]
[[Category:Taxa named by Marcus Elieser Bloch]]
[[Category:Taxa named by Marcus Elieser Bloch]]
[[Category:Taxa named by Johann Gottlob Theaenus Schneider]]



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Latest revision as of 02:10, 24 December 2021

Gymnothorax punctatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Anguilliformes
Family: Muraenidae
Genus: Gymnothorax
Species:
G. punctatus
Binomial name
Gymnothorax punctatus

Gymnothorax punctatus is a moray eel found in coral reefs in the Red Sea.[2] It was first named by Marcus Elieser Bloch and Johann Gottlob Schneider in 1801,[2] and is commonly known as the Red Sea whitespotted moray or the whitespotted moray.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Smith, D.G.; McCosker, J.; Tighe, K. (2019). "Gymnothorax punctatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T195788A2417908.
  2. ^ a b Gymnothorax punctatus at www.fishbase.org.
  3. ^ Common names for Gymnothorax punctatus at www.fishbase.org.