Long moray

Gymnothorax longinquus

Endemic Ray of Southwest Pacific

Tropical
Southern Hemisphere
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Pacific Ocean
Anguilliform
Large
Tropical fish

Gymnothorax longinquus is a moray eel found in coral reefs in the southwest Pacific Ocean. It is commonly known as the yellow-gilled reef-eel, yellow-gilled moray, brown moray-eel, or long moray.

Class: Teleosts
Order: True Eels
Family: Muraenidae
Genus: Gymnothorax
Maximum length: 73.6 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: anguilliform
Distribution: Southwest Pacific.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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