Gymnothorax punctatus
Species of fish
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Gymnothorax punctatus is a moray eel found in coral reefs in the Red Sea.[2] It was first described 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]
| Gymnothorax punctatus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Division: | Teleostei |
| Order: | Anguilliformes |
| Family: | Muraenidae |
| Genus: | Gymnothorax |
| Species: | G. punctatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Gymnothorax punctatus Bloch & J. G. Schneider, 1801 | |
