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Red Sea Whitespotted Moray

Gymnothorax punctatus

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Overview

Gymnothorax punctatus is a moray eel found in coral reefs in the Red Sea. It was first described by Marcus Elieser Bloch and Johann Gottlob Schneider in 1801, and is commonly known as the Red Sea whitespotted moray or the whitespotted moray.

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  1. Wikipedia (EN): Gymnothorax punctatus — CC BY-SA 4.0