Gymnothorax ocellatus
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Caribbean ocellated moray, Gymnothorax ocellatus, is a moray eel
found in coral reefs in the western Atlantic ocean. It was first named by Louis Agassiz
in 1831, and is commonly known as the Caribbean ocellated moray, Blackedge moray, Conger, Ocellated moray, Spotted moray, Sawtooth moray, White-spotted moray, or the Yellow Cong.
Moray eel
Moray eels are cosmopolitan eels of the family Muraenidae. The approximately 200 species in 15 genera are almost exclusively marine, but several species are regularly seen in brackish water and a few, for example the freshwater moray can sometimes be found in freshwater...
found in coral reefs in the western Atlantic ocean. It was first named by Louis Agassiz
Louis Agassiz
Jean Louis Rodolphe Agassiz was a Swiss paleontologist, glaciologist, geologist and a prominent innovator in the study of the Earth's natural history. He grew up in Switzerland and became a professor of natural history at University of Neuchâtel...
in 1831, and is commonly known as the Caribbean ocellated moray, Blackedge moray, Conger, Ocellated moray, Spotted moray, Sawtooth moray, White-spotted moray, or the Yellow Cong.