Florent's Guide To The Hawaiian, South Pacific and

Indo-Pacific Reefs

Barnes Garden Eel
Gorgasia barnesi
Barnes Garden Eel
Also known as: Whitespotted Garden Eel
Category: Garden Eels
Scientific Name: Gorgasia barnesi
Size: Up to 4 ft. (121 cm)  
Depth: 40-140 ft. (12-43 m)
Distribution: Asian Pacific
Chordata (Phylum)
Vertebrata (Subphylum)
 └Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
  └Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
   └Teleostei (Class)
    └Anguilliformes (Order)
     └Congridae (Family)
      └Heterocongrinae (Subfamily)
       └Gorgasia (Genus)
        └G. barnesi (Species)

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