Florent's Guide To The Hawaiian, South Pacific and

Indo-Pacific Reefs

Undulated Moray Eel
Gymnothorax undulatus
Undulated Moray Eel
Category: Moray Eels
Scientific Name: Gymnothorax undulatus
Size: 3 to 5 ft. (90 cm to 1.5 m)  
Depth: 3-15 ft. (1-5 m)
Distribution: Indo-Pacific, Hawaii, Red Sea, Pacific Coast of Costa Rica to Ecuador, French Polynesia
Chordata (Phylum)
Vertebrata (Subphylum)
 └Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
  └Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
   └Teleostei (Class)
    └Anguilliformes (Order)
     └Muraenidae (Family)
      └Muraeninae (Subfamily)
       └Gymnothorax (Genus)
        └G. undulatus (Species)

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