Gymnothorax melatremus

Species of fish

Gymnothorax melatremus
Conservation status

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Anguilliformes
Family: Muraenidae
Genus: Gymnothorax
Species:
G. melatremus
Binomial name
Gymnothorax melatremus
L. P. Schultz, 1953

Gymnothorax melatremus, the blackspot moray, dirty yellow moray or dwarf moray, is a moray eel from the Indo-Pacific. It occasionally makes its way into the aquarium trade. It grows to 26 cm in length.

References

  1. ^ Smith, D.G.; McCosker, J.; Tighe, K. (2019). "Gymnothorax melatremus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T195753A2412691. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-1.RLTS.T195753A2412691.en. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
  • Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2008). "Gymnothorax melatremus" in FishBase. December 2008 version.
Taxon identifiers
Gymnothorax melatremus


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