Gymnothorax phalarus

(Gymnothorax phalarus)

Description

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

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Actinopterygii
Order:Anguilliformes
Family:Muraenidae
Genus:Gymnothorax
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