Beautyface Moray

Gymnothorax sagmacephalus

Fifty Three Point Four Centimeters Ray

Tropical
Northern Hemisphere
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Pacific Ocean
East Asia
Anguilliform
Large
Tropical fish

Gymnothorax sagmacephalus is a moray eel found in the northwest Pacific Ocean, around Japan. It was first named by Eugenia Brandt Böhlke in 1997, and can reach a maximum length of about 53 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: True Eels
Family: Muraenidae
Genus: Gymnothorax
Water type: Marine
Body shape: anguilliform