Gymnothorax annasona | |
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Conservation status | |
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Anguilliformes |
Family: | Muraenidae |
Genus: | Gymnothorax |
Species: | G. annasona |
Binomial name | |
Gymnothorax annasona Whitley, 1937 | |
Synonyms | |
Gymnothorax flavimarginatus annasona |
Gymnothorax annasona is a moray eel found in the southwest Pacific Ocean, around Lord Howe Island and Norfolk Island. It was described by Gilbert Percy Whitley in 1937, and is commonly known as the Lord Howe Island moray or the Lord Howe moray.
Gymnothorax annasona can grow to 55 cm (22 in) total length.
References
- ^ Smith, D.G.; McCosker, J.; Tighe, K. (2019). "Gymnothorax annasona". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T195704A2405716. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-1.RLTS.T195704A2405716.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Gymnothorax annasona". FishBase. August 2022 version.
- Common names for Gymnothorax annasona at www.fishbase.org.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Gymnothorax annasona |
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