Reeve's moray (Gymnothorax reevesii)

Scientific name: Gymnothorax reevesii Richardson, 1845

Reeve's moray (Gymnothorax reevesii)

The Reeve's moray (Gymnothorax reevesii) is a marine fish of the family Muraenidae. Native range: Northwest Pacific, Ryukyu Islands to the South China Sea.

Species facts

Scientific name
Gymnothorax reevesii
Family
Muraenidae (Moray eels)
Order
Anguilliformes (Eels and Morays)
Class
Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
Maximum length
60.0
Environment
Marine; reef-associated
Climate
Subtropical
Distribution
Northwest Pacific: Ryukyu Islands to the South China Sea.
Conservation status (IUCN)
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Uses
Fisheries: of no interest

Sources

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

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