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Gymnothorax phalarus

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Species of fish

Gymnothorax phalarus
Conservation status

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Anguilliformes
Family: Muraenidae
Genus: Gymnothorax
Species: G. phalarus
Binomial name
Gymnothorax phalarus
W. A. Bussing, 1998

Gymnothorax phalarus is a moray eel found in the eastern Pacific Ocean around Baja California, and along the Pacific coast from Mexico to Peru. It was first named by Bussing in 1998, and can reach a maximum length of 93 cm.

References

  1. ^ McCosker, J.; Béarez, P. (2010). "Gymnothorax phalarus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T183597A8141771. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T183597A8141771.en. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
  2. ^ Gymnothorax phalarus Archived 2016-03-03 at the Wayback Machine at www.fishbase.org.
Taxon identifiers
Gymnothorax phalarus


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