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Slendertail moray eel

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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.

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Slendertail moray eel
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Division: Teleostei
Order: Anguilliformes
Family: Muraenidae
Genus: Gymnothorax
Species:
G. gracilicauda
Binomial name
Gymnothorax gracilicauda
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