Gymnothorax odishi
Gymnothorax odishi is a species of fish from the genus Gymnothorax. Nearly a dozen specimens were caught off India's east coast. The species is distinguishable due to its dark-rimmed jaw pores, brown color, a little dark blotch situated at the back of the eye, and dark-rimmed gill openings. The species has around 133–138 vertebrae.[2]
Gymnothorax odishi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Anguilliformes |
Family: | Muraenidae |
Genus: | Gymnothorax |
Species: | G. odishi |
Binomial name | |
Gymnothorax odishi Mohapatra, Mohanty, Smith, Mishra & Roy, 2018[1] | |
References
- "Gymnothorax odishi Mohapatra, Mohanty, Smith, Mishra & Roy, 2018". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2023-03-11.
- MOHAPATRA, ANIL; MOHANTY, SWARUP RANJAN; SMITH, DAVID G.; MISHRA, SUBHRENDU SEKHAR; ROY, SANMITRA (2018-05-14). "Gymnothorax odishi sp. nov. (Muraenidae: Muraeninae), a short brown unpatterned moray eel from Bay of Bengal, India". Zootaxa. 4420 (1): 123. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4420.1.7. ISSN 1175-5334.
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