Family | Scientific Name | Author | Year | Common Name |
Muraenidae | Gymnothorax miliaris | Goode and Bean | 1882 | Goldentail Moray |
All Gymnothorax — Dorsal fin beginning above and near to dorsal-fin origin well-before anus (usually on head). Anal fin beginning just behind anus. Dorsal fin beginning above and before anus. Posterior nostril flush or nearly so with head profile; gill opening with body coloration.
Gymnothorax miliaris
Unique Characters: Teeth numerous, no long canines; intermaxillary teeth 5 rows across, maxillary teeth in 2 rows. Dark with small white spots (yellow in life) or pale with dark reticulations.
Similar Species: None.
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