Gymnothorax emmae

Gymnothorax emmae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Anguilliformes
Family: Muraenidae
Genus: Gymnothorax
Species: G. emmae
Binomial name
Gymnothorax emmae
Prokofiev, 2010[1]

Gymnothorax emmae is a moray eel found in tropical ocean waters off Vietnam.[2] It is found in coral reefs at a depth range of 14m-100m in the South China Sea. The maximum length of this species 43.0 cm.[1]

Eggs of this species are large (1 mm in diameter) and pallid yellowish.[1]

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