Banded moray eel
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Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1)
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G. rueppelliae
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Gymnothorax rueppelliae, also known as the Banded moray is a moray eel found in coral reefs in Red Sea, East Africa to Hawaii, Tuamotu, Marquesas Islands, north of Ryukyu Islands and south of the Great Barrier Reef.[1] It is a pale grey to greyish-brown moray with a 16-21 dark bars on the body and fins that become indistinct with growth, top of the head yellow and a dark spot at the corner of the mouth. [2]
References
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2015). "Gymnothorax rueppelliae" in FishBase. October 2015 version.
- ↑ Bray, D.J. (2011):Gymnothorax rueppelliae Fishes of Australia.
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