Speckled moray
Gymnothorax dovii
Category: Reef Fish
IUCN Conservation Status: LC - Least Concern - species is widespread and abundant, not currently at risk of extinction
Taxonomy
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Teleostei
- Order
- Anguilliformes
- Family
- Muraenidae
- Genus
- Gymnothorax
Where to Find
Found in 7 diving areas across 5 countries and 3 regions.
- Caribbean Coast, Costa Rica - 6 records
- Cocos Island, Costa Rica - 11 records
- Bocas del Toro, Panama - 23 records
- Coiba National Park, Panama - 23 records
- Socorro Islands, Mexico - 2 records
- Easter Island (Rapa Nui), Chile - 2 records
- Galápagos Islands, Ecuador - 77 records