Gymnothorax niphostigmus

Gymnothorax niphostigmus
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Anguilliformes
Family:	Muraenidae
Genus:	Gymnothorax
Species:	G. niphostigmus
Binomial name
Gymnothorax niphostigmus H. M. Chen, K. T. Shao & C. T. Chen, 1996

Gymnothorax niphostigmus, the snowflake-patched moray,^[2] is a moray eel found in the northwest Pacific Ocean around Taiwan.^[3] It was first named by Chen, Shao, and Chen in 1996.^[3]

References

1. Smith, D.G.; McCosker, J.; Tighe, K. (2019). "Gymnothorax niphostigmus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T195766A2414982. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-1.RLTS.T195766A2414982.en. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
2. Common names for Gymnothorax niphostigmus at www.fishbase.org.
3. Gymnothorax niphostigmus at www.fishbase.org.