Florent's Guide To The

South Florida Reefs

Green Moray Eel
Gymnothorax funebris
Green Moray Eel
Category: Moray Eels
Scientific Name: Gymnothorax funebris
Size: 3 to 5 ft. (90 cm to 1.5 m)  
Depth: 10-100 ft. (3-30 m)
Distribution: Caribbean, Bahamas, Florida, Bermuda, Gulf of America
Chordata (Phylum)
└Vertebrata (Subphylum)
 └Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
  └Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
   └Actinopteri (Superclass)
    └Teleostei (Class)
     └Anguilliformes (Order)
      └Muraenidae (Family)
       └Muraeninae (Subfamily)
        └Gymnothorax (Genus)
         └G. funebris (Species)

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