Overview
Distribution
Western Pacific: Philippines and Thailand.
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Smith, D.G. and E.B. Böhlke 1997 A review of the Indo-Pacific banded morays of the Gymnothorax reticularis group, with descriptions of three new species (Pisces, Anguilliformes, Muraenidae). Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 148:177-188. (Ref. 27470)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=27470&speccode=10139
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Eastern Indian Ocean and Western Pacific: Andaman Sea and Gulf of Thailand to Philippines.
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Physical Description
Size
Max. size
50.1 cm TL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 27470)); 44.2 cm TL (female)
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Smith, D.G. and E.B. Böhlke 1997 A review of the Indo-Pacific banded morays of the Gymnothorax reticularis group, with descriptions of three new species (Pisces, Anguilliformes, Muraenidae). Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 148:177-188. (Ref. 27470)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=27470&speccode=10139
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Type Information
Paratype for Gymnothorax annulatus Smith & Bohlke
Catalog Number: USNM 343861
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Fishes
Collector(s): L. Alcala, G. Hendler & L. Knapp
Year Collected: 1978
Locality: Philippine Islands, Visayan Sea between Northern Negros and Masbate Island, southeast Tanguingui I., Philippines, Pacific
Depth (m): 69.5
Vessel: Sting Ray V
Catalog Number: USNM 343861
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Fishes
Collector(s): L. Alcala, G. Hendler & L. Knapp
Year Collected: 1978
Locality: Philippine Islands, Visayan Sea between Northern Negros and Masbate Island, southeast Tanguingui I., Philippines, Pacific
Depth (m): 69.5
Vessel: Sting Ray V
- Paratype: Smith, D. G. & Bohlke, E. B. 31 October 1997. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. 148: 179, fig. 3.
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Ecology
Habitat
Environment
demersal; marine; depth range 0 - 81 m (Ref. 58018)
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Bogutskaya, N.G. 2007 Preliminary assignment of coordinates to type localities in the Catalog of Fishes. Unpublished dbf file. (Ref. 58018)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=58018&speccode=6010
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Depth range based on 1 specimen in 1 taxon.
Water temperature and chemistry ranges based on 1 sample.
Environmental ranges
Depth range (m): 69.5 - 69.5
Temperature range (°C): 25.857 - 25.857
Nitrate (umol/L): 3.610 - 3.610
Salinity (PPS): 34.451 - 34.451
Oxygen (ml/l): 4.008 - 4.008
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.392 - 0.392
Silicate (umol/l): 4.097 - 4.097
Note: this information has not been validated. Check this *note*. Your feedback is most welcome.
Water temperature and chemistry ranges based on 1 sample.
Environmental ranges
Depth range (m): 69.5 - 69.5
Temperature range (°C): 25.857 - 25.857
Nitrate (umol/L): 3.610 - 3.610
Salinity (PPS): 34.451 - 34.451
Oxygen (ml/l): 4.008 - 4.008
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.392 - 0.392
Silicate (umol/l): 4.097 - 4.097
Note: this information has not been validated. Check this *note*. Your feedback is most welcome.
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Conservation
Threats
Not Evaluated
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IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006.
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=57073
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Wikipedia
Gymnothorax annulatus
Gymnothorax annulatus is a moray eel found in the western Pacific Ocean, around the Philippines and Thailand.[1] It was first named by Smith and Böhlke in 1997.[1]
References
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