Uropterygius xanthopterus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Anguilliformes |
Family: | Muraenidae |
Genus: | Uropterygius |
Species: | U. xanthopterus
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Binomial name | |
Uropterygius xanthopterus Bleeker, 1859
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Uropterygius xanthopterus is a moray eel found in coral reefs in the Pacific and Indian oceans.[2] It is commonly known as the freckleface reef-eel, spottedface moray, or the white-speckled snake moray.[3]