Florent's Guide To The

Tropical 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)
   └Actinopteri (Superclass)
    └Teleostei (Class)
     └Anguilliformes (Order)
      └Congridae (Family)
       └Heterocongrinae (Subfamily)
        └Gorgasia (Genus)
         └G. barnesi (Species)

Eels
Garden Eels

Barnes Garden Eel

Spotted Garden Eel

Banded Garden Eel

Taylor's Garden Eel



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