Easter island moray (Gymnothorax nasuta)

Scientific name: Gymnothorax nasuta de Buen, 1961

Easter island moray (Gymnothorax nasuta)

The Easter island moray (Gymnothorax nasuta) is a marine fish of the family Muraenidae. Native range: Southeast Pacific, Easter Island and Chile.

Species facts

Scientific name
Gymnothorax nasuta
Family
Muraenidae (Moray eels)
Order
Anguilliformes (Eels and Morays)
Class
Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
Maximum length
73.9
Environment
Marine; demersal
Climate
Subtropical
Distribution
Southeast Pacific: Easter Island and Chile.
Conservation status (IUCN)
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Uses
Fisheries:

Sources

Taxonomy, distribution and biology data: FishBase (Froese, R. and D. Pauly, eds.), licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

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