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White-edged moray

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Species of fish

White-edged moray
Conservation status

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Anguilliformes
Family: Muraenidae
Genus: Gymnothorax
Species: G. verrilli
Binomial name
Gymnothorax verrilli
(D. S. Jordan & C. H. Gilbert, 1883)

The white-edged moray (Gymnothorax verrilli) is a moray eel found in the eastern central Pacific Ocean, from Panama to Baja California. It lives on shallow-water sandy and muddy bottoms, and can grow to 43 cm (17 in) length.

References

  1. McCosker, J.; Béarez, P. (2010). "Gymnothorax verrilli". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T183447A8115139. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T183447A8115139.en. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
  2. Common names for Gymnothorax verrilli at www.fishbase.org.
  3. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2016). "Gymnothorax verrilli". FishBase.
Taxon identifiers
Gymnothorax verrilli
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