Uropterygius polystictus
Uropterygius polystictus is a moray eel found in coral reefs around Mexico and the Galapagos Islands.[1] It is commonly known as the many-spotted moray, or the peppered moray.[2]
| Uropterygius polystictus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Anguilliformes |
| Family: | Muraenidae |
| Genus: | Uropterygius |
| Species: | U. polystictus |
| Binomial name | |
| Uropterygius polystictus G. S. Myers & Wade, 1941 | |
References
- Uropterygius polystictus at www.fishbase.org.
- Common names for Uropterygius polystictus at www.fishbase.org.
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