Purplemouth moray eel
Species of fish
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The purplemouth moray eel[2] Gymnothorax vicinus, is a moray eel found in the Atlantic Ocean. It was first named by Francis de Laporte de Castelnau in 1855.[2]
| Purplemouth moray eel | |
|---|---|
| |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Division: | Teleostei |
| Order: | Anguilliformes |
| Family: | Muraenidae |
| Genus: | Gymnothorax |
| Species: | G. vicinus |
| Binomial name | |
| Gymnothorax vicinus (Castelnau, 1855) | |
| Synonyms | |
| |
