Gymnothorax pictus (Ahl, 1789)

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy: Rank
SPECIES: Published in
Ahl, J. N. 1789. Specimen ichthyologicum de muraena et ophichtho, quod venia exp. fac. Med. ups. Praeside Carol. Pet. Thunberg, Equite Aurat reg. ord. de Vasa, Medic. Doc. Profess. Med. et Botan. Reg. et Ord. Acad. Caesar. Nat. Curios. Reg. Scient. Londinens. Holmiens. Societ. Scient. Upsal. Patr. Holm. Berol. Nat. Scrut. Lundens. Harlem. Amsteld. Zeland. Nidrosiens. Halens. Nat. Scrut. Medic. Edimburg. et Nat Studios. Ibid. Membro; nec non Acad. Scient. Paris. Monspeliens. Agricult. Paris. Florentin. et Batavin. Ind. Or. Correspond. J. Edman, Uppsala.: 1-14, pls. 1-2.

Classification

kingdom
Animalia: phylum
Chordata: order
Anguilliformes: family
Muraenidae: genus
Gymnothorax: species
Gymnothorax pictus

Name

Synonyms: Gymnothorax hilonis Jordan & Evermann, 1903; Gymnothorax thomsoni Borodin, 1928; Muraena atomaria Solander, 1848; Muraena elegantissima Kaup, 1856; Muraena erythroptera Solander, 1848; Muraena lita Richardson, 1848; Muraena pfeifferi Bleeker, 1853; Muraena picta Ahl, 1789; Muraena polyophthalmus Bleeker, 1858; Muraena pratberon Quoy & Gaimard, 1824; Muraena siderea Richardson, 1848; Muraena variegata Quoy & Gaimard, 1824; Muraenophis pantherina Lacepède, 1803; Siderea picta (Ahl, 1789); Sideria picta (Ahl, 1789)
Homonyms: Gymnothorax pictus (Ahl, 1789)
Common names: Ase-utsubo in Japanese; Bar-cheeked eel in English; Belut in Malay; Belut-laut bintik hitam putih in Malay; Berkakan in language.; Black-speckled reef-eels in English; Bwalagom in language.; Congre in French; Congre in French; Congre in French; Cá Lịch in Vietnamese; Drep in Marshallese; Giant moray in English; Kennomureena in Finnish; Koiro in language.; Koka matmat in language.; Kuiru in language.; Maguungi in Somali; Maj in Marshallese; Majmouj in Marshallese; Malanhi in Malayalam; Malong in Malay; Mkunga in Swahili; Mkunga-chui in Swahili; Moray eel in English; Moray eel in English; Moray eel in English; Moreia sideral in Portuguese; Morena pecas pintura in Spanish; Morena pecas pintura in Spanish; Morena pimienta in Spanish; Murène grise des flaques in French; Murène grise des flaques in French; Murène poivrée in French; Murène poivrée, Murène sidérale in French; Murène sidérale in French; Muréna pestrá in Czech; Muréna skvrnitá in Czech; Muréna šedá in Czech; Ocellate moray in English; Onea in Samoan; Painted moray in English; Painted moray in English; Painted moray in English; Painted moray in English; Painted moray in English; Painted reef eel in English; Paintspotted moray in English; Paintspotted moray in English; Paintspotted moray in English

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