Florent's Guide To The

Tropical Reefs

Fimbriated Moray Eel
Gymnothorax fimbriatus
Fimbriated Moray Eel
Also known as: Darkspotted Moray
Category: Moray Eels
Scientific Name: Gymnothorax fimbriatus
Size: Up to 2.75 ft. (80 cm)  
Depth: 20-150 ft. (6-45 m)
Distribution: Indo-Pacific, Great Barrier Reef, French Polynesia
Chordata (Phylum)
└Vertebrata (Subphylum)
 └Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
  └Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
   └Actinopteri (Superclass)
    └Teleostei (Class)
     └Anguilliformes (Order)
      └Muraenidae (Family)
       └Muraeninae (Subfamily)
        └Gymnothorax (Genus)
         └G. fimbriatus (Species)

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