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False Spotted Moray

Gymnothorax pseudothyrsoideus

Classification

Gymnothorax pseudothyrsoideus is a moray eel found in the Pacific and Indian Oceans. It was first named by Pieter Bleeker in 1852, and is commonly known as the highfin moray, false spotted moray, mottled moray-eel, or the yellow-lined reef-eel. Description Gymnothorax pseudothyrsoideus can grow to 80 cm in length and has no visible dorsal fins.

Distribution

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