The brown-spotted moray (''Gymnothorax fuscomaculatus'') is a
moray eel found in
coral reefs
A coral reef is an underwater ecosystem characterized by reef-building corals. Reefs are formed of Colony (biology), colonies of coral polyp (zoology), polyps held together by calcium carbonate. Most coral reefs are built from stony corals, wh ...
in the
Pacific and
Indian Oceans.
[''Gymnothorax fuscomaculatus''](_blank)
at www.fishbase.org. It was first named by Schultz in 1953
and is also commonly known as the freckled moray.
''Gymnothorax fuscomaculatus''
at www.fishbase.org.
References
External links
Fishes of Australia : ''Gymnothorax fuscomaculatus''
Gymnothorax
Fish described in 1953
Taxa named by Leonard Peter Schultz
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