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Species Gymnothorax shaoi Chen & Loh, 2007

Shao's Moray Eel [English]

 

Distribution

Extra Distribution Information

Christmas Island, Indian Ocean, based on a previously unidentified specimen in the Western Australian Museum; tropical, Indo-central Pacific


IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

IMCRA

Christmas Island Province (23)

Ecological Descriptors

Coral reef.

 

Common Name References

Chen, H-M. & Loh, K-H 2007. Gymnothorax shaoi, a new species of moray eel (Anguilliformes: Muraenidae) from southeastern Taiwan. Journal of Marine Science and Technology [Published by National Taiwan Ocean University (https://jmstt.ntou.edu.tw/journal); not Springer (TM) published journal of the same name.] 15(2): 76-81 [77] (Shao's Moray Eel [English])

 

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
Published As part of group Action Date Action Type Compiler(s)
ELOPOMORPHA 03-Sep-2018 ADDED Dr Doug Hoese (AM)