Green moray
The green moray (Gymnothorax funebris) is a moray eel of the family Muraenidae, found in the western Atlantic from New Jersey, Bermuda, and the northern Gulf of Mexico to Brazil, at depths down to 40 m. Its length is up to 2.5 m.
- "Green moray (eel)" is also sometimes used for the yellow moray, G. prasinus.
| Green moray | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Anguilliformes |
| Family: | Muraenidae |
| Genus: | Gymnothorax |
| Species: | G. funebris |
| Binomial name | |
| Gymnothorax funebris Ranzani, 1840 | |
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2006). "Gymnothorax funebris" in FishBase. June 2006 version.
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Wikispecies has information related to Gymnothorax funebris |
- National Aquarium - Green Moray Eel Fact Sheet
- Florida Museum of Natural History - Green Moray Fact Sheet
- Photos of Green moray on Sealife Collection
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