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Spottail Moray

Gymnothorax equatorialis

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Actinopterygii ›Order: Anguilliformes ›Family: Muraenidae ›Genus: Gymnothorax

About

Gymnothorax equatorialis is a moray eel found in the eastern Pacific ocean, from the Gulf of California to Peru. It was first named by Hildebrand in 1946, and is commonly known as the spotted-tail moray or the spottail moray.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Spottail Moray?
The scientific name of Spottail Moray is Gymnothorax equatorialis.
What is the conservation status of Spottail Moray?
The Spottail Moray has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does Spottail Moray belong to?
Spottail Moray belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Spottail Moray belong to?
Spottail Moray belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Spottail Moray belong to?
Spottail Moray belongs to the class Actinopterygii.
What order does Spottail Moray belong to?
Spottail Moray belongs to the order Anguilliformes.
What family does Spottail Moray belong to?
Spottail Moray belongs to the family Muraenidae.
What genus does Spottail Moray belong to?
Spottail Moray belongs to the genus Gymnothorax.