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Fimbriated moray
Gymnothorax fimbriatus
0.411415, 122.058
Field Notes
Description:
Serpentine shape body, white cream in colour dotted with black spots, greenish yellow head, it's a medium-sized moray which can reach a maximum length of 80 cm.
Habitat:
Spotted at Pulu Cinta - Sulawesi, a sandy atoll reef.
The spot-face moray is widespread throughout the tropical waters of the Indo-Pacific area, mainly on the coastal reefs of oceanic islands from Madagascar to Polynesia and from south Japan to New Caledonia.
Notes:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Anguilliformes
Family: Muraenidae
Genus: Gymnothorax
Species: G. fimbriatus
Reference Links:
Fimbriated moray - Wikipedia
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PublishedJanuary 18, 2017
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