Spotted-tail moray eel

Spotted-tail moray eel
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Superorder: Elopomorpha
Order: Anguilliformes
Family: Muraenidae
Genus: Gymnothorax
Species: G. equatorialis
Binomial name
Gymnothorax equatorialis
(Hildebrand, 1946)

The spotted-tail moray (Gymnothorax equatorialis) is a moray eel found in the eastern Pacific Ocean, from the Gulf of California to Peru.[1] It was first named by Hildebrand in 1946,[1] and is also commonly known as the spottail moray.[2]

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