Painted Moray (species: Gymnothorax pictus) in Lizard Island area: all known taxa (Lizard Island Field Guide)
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Gymnothorax pictus
Painted Moray


©Anne Hoggett: Gymnothorax pictus at South Island, Lizard Island Group

©Anne Hoggett: Head and tail of Gymnothorax pictus emerging from rock exposed at low tide at South Island, Lizard Island Group.

©Paul Asman: Gymnothorax pictus at Anchor Bay, Lizard Island.

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Anguilliformes
Family Muraenidae
Genus Gymnothorax
Species Gymnothorax pictus

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Lizard Island area: all known taxa

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Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

Size

  • Size data has not been obtained.

Depth range

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References

References that assist with identification

  • Randall, J.E., G.R. Allen and R.C. Steene (1997). Fishes of the Great Barrier Reef and Coral Sea: Second edition Crawford House Publishing, Bathurst, NSW.