Gymnothorax moringa (Cuvier, 1829)

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Robert K. Whitton Wednesday, September 5, 2018 Bonaire []
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Robert K. Whitton Wednesday, September 5, 2018 Bonaire []
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John L. Earle Friday, March 15, 2019 Bonaire []
Cuvier 1829 described moringa on page 352 in the 1829 book section, "Le Règne Animal distribué d’après son organisation, pour servir de base à l’histoire naturelle des animaux et d’introduction à l’anatomie comparée", originally placing the species in the genus Muraena Linnaeus, 1758.

Other Authors using this species concept:
  • Page 352 In Cuvier, Georges. 1829 Book Section Le Règne Animal distribué d’après son organisation, pour servir de base à l’histoire naturelle des animaux et d’introduction à l’anatomie comparée i-xviii, 1-532 as Muraena moringa
  • In Eschmeyer, William N. 2004 Electronic Source The Catalog of Fishes Online as Gymnothorax moringa

Taxonomy

Kingdom Animalia
 Superphylum Deuterostomia
  Phylum Chordata
   Subphylum Craniata
    Superclass Gnathostomata
     Class Actinopterygii
      Order Anguilliformes
       Family Muraenidae
        Genus Gymnothorax
         Species moringa

Locations

Evidence

7 VideoRecordings
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Associated Organisms
Taxa Identified As Location Evidence Type Event Date Observers/Collectors Determiners Min Depth Max Depth
Gymnothorax moringa (Cuvier, 1829) Gymnothorax moringa Bonaire Video Recording 09/05/2018 Robert K. Whitton Jennifer Whitton 5m 5m
Gymnothorax moringa (Cuvier, 1829) Gymnothorax moringa Bonaire Video Recording 09/05/2018 Robert K. Whitton Jennifer Whitton m m
Gymnothorax moringa (Cuvier, 1829) Gymnothorax moringa Bonaire Video Recording 09/06/2018 Robert K. Whitton Robert K. Whitton 13m 13m
Gymnothorax moringa (Cuvier, 1829) Gymnothorax moringa Bonaire Video Recording 09/05/2018 Robert K. Whitton Robert K. Whitton 10m 10m
Gymnothorax moringa (Cuvier, 1829) Gymnothorax moringa Bonaire Video Recording 09/07/2018 John L. Earle John L. Earle 9m 9m
Gymnothorax moringa (Cuvier, 1829) Gymnothorax moringa Bonaire Video Recording 09/02/2018 John L. Earle John L. Earle 7m 7m
Gymnothorax moringa (Cuvier, 1829) Gymnothorax moringa Bonaire Video Recording 03/15/2019 John L. Earle John L. Earle 10m 10m
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