Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Chordata > Subphylum Vertebrata > Superclass Gnathostomata > Superclass Pisces > Class Actinopterygii > Order Anguilliformes > Family Muraenidae > Subfamily Muraeninae > Genus Gymnothorax

Gymnothorax unicolor (Delaroche, 1809)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Gymnothorax*	Bloch, 1795	accepted genus name

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Greek: Μουγκροσμέρνα sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Israel (Hebrew): ניבן חד-גוני sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Turkish: kahverengi muren baligi

Literature

basis of record	van der Land, J.; Costello, M.J.; Zavodnik, D.; Santos, R.S.; Porteiro, F.M.; Bailly, N.; Eschmeyer, W.N.; Froese, R. (2001). Pisces, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 357-374
additional source	FishBase, version december 2007
additional source	FishBase, version may 2009
additional source	FishBase, version october 2012

Genbank

Taxonomy

FishBase
WoRMS

External Links

Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications)
FishBase
Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
GenBank (19 nucleotides; 19 proteins)
GBIF

Citation

Bailly, N. (2014). Gymnothorax unicolor (Delaroche, 1809). In: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2014) FishBase. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:126301