FB-70697 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70697 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Osteoglossiformes Arapaimidae Arapaima Arapaima arapaima (Valenciennes, 1847) Arabian false brown moray Gymnothorax herrei (non Beebe & Tee-Van, 1933) Gymnothorax pseudoherrei (non Böhlke, 2000) 2024-08-20 2024-08-20 Randall, J.E. and D. Golani0 Review of the moray eels (Anguilliformes: Muraenidae) of the Red Sea. Bull. Mar. Sci. 56(3):849-880. (Ref. 10713) Golani, D. and S. V. Bogorodsky0 The fishes of the Red Sea - reappraisal and updated checklist. Zootaxa 2463:1-135. (Ref. 84159) Smith, D.G., S.V. Bogorodsky, A.O. Mal and T.J. Alpermann0 Review of the moray eels (Anguilliformes: Muraenidae) of the Red Sea, with description of a new species. Zootaxa 4704(1):1-87. (Ref. 121606) Smith, D.G., S.V. Bogorodsky, J. Dandar and U. Zajonz0 A new species of short unpatterned moray eel (Anguilliformes: Muraenidae) from the northwestern Indian Ocean, including the Socotra Archipelago, with a redescription of <i>Gymnothorax pseudoherrei</i> Böhlke. Zootaxa 5477(4):465-474. (Ref. 132087) FB-GeneralDescr-70709 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2024-09-16 00:00:00 2024-09-16 00:00:00 Biology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70709 Occurs in coastal coral habitats, deep in crevices and is very rarely seen at night (Ref. 132087). Smith, D.G., S.V. Bogorodsky, J. Dandar and U. Zajonz 2024 A new species of short unpatterned moray eel (Anguilliformes: Muraenidae) from the northwestern Indian Ocean, including the Socotra Archipelago, with a redescription of <i>Gymnothorax pseudoherrei</i> Böhlke. Zootaxa 5477(4):465-474. (Ref. 132087) FB-DiagnosticDescr-70709 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2024-09-18 00:00:00 2024-09-18 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70709 This species is distinguished by the following characters: small size, less than about 30.0 cm TL; with dorsal-fin origin before gill opening; maxillary teeth are biserial; branchial pores 2; total vertebrae is 114-120. Colouration: body plain brown, with dark grooves on throat and posterior part of head; tail at tip is dark yellow, becoming uniform brown in large adults (Ref. 132087). Smith, D.G., S.V. Bogorodsky, J. Dandar and U. Zajonz 2024 A new species of short unpatterned moray eel (Anguilliformes: Muraenidae) from the northwestern Indian Ocean, including the Socotra Archipelago, with a redescription of <i>Gymnothorax pseudoherrei</i> Böhlke. Zootaxa 5477(4):465-474. (Ref. 132087) FB-Morphology-70709 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2024-09-18 00:00:00 2024-09-18 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70709 Vertebrae: 114 - 120 Smith, D.G., S.V. Bogorodsky, J. Dandar and U. Zajonz 2024 A new species of short unpatterned moray eel (Anguilliformes: Muraenidae) from the northwestern Indian Ocean, including the Socotra Archipelago, with a redescription of <i>Gymnothorax pseudoherrei</i> Böhlke. Zootaxa 5477(4):465-474. (Ref. 132087) FB-Distribution-70709 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2024-09-16 00:00:00 2024-09-18 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70709 West Indian Ocean: from the Red Sea, Arabian Gulf, the Gulf of Oman, and the Socotra Archipelago Smith, D.G., S.V. Bogorodsky, J. Dandar and U. Zajonz 2024 A new species of short unpatterned moray eel (Anguilliformes: Muraenidae) from the northwestern Indian Ocean, including the Socotra Archipelago, with a redescription of <i>Gymnothorax pseudoherrei</i> Böhlke. Zootaxa 5477(4):465-474. (Ref. 132087) FB-Size-70709 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2024-09-16 00:00:00 2024-09-16 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70709 29.1 cm TL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 132087)) Smith, D.G., S.V. Bogorodsky, J. Dandar and U. Zajonz 2024 A new species of short unpatterned moray eel (Anguilliformes: Muraenidae) from the northwestern Indian Ocean, including the Socotra Archipelago, with a redescription of <i>Gymnothorax pseudoherrei</i> Böhlke. Zootaxa 5477(4):465-474. (Ref. 132087) FB-Threats-2 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Belen Acosta 1990-10-18 00:00:00 2024-03-07 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2 Least Concern (LC) , IUCN Grouper and Wrasse Specialist Group IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006. FB-Habitat-70709 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2024-09-16 00:00:00 2024-09-16 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70709 reef-associated; marine; depth range 0 - 17 m (Ref. 132087) Smith, D.G., S.V. Bogorodsky, J. Dandar and U. Zajonz 2024 A new species of short unpatterned moray eel (Anguilliformes: Muraenidae) from the northwestern Indian Ocean, including the Socotra Archipelago, with a redescription of <i>Gymnothorax pseudoherrei</i> Böhlke. Zootaxa 5477(4):465-474. (Ref. 132087)