Anarchias cantonensis

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Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Anguilliformes
Family: Muraenidae
Subfamily: Uropterygiinae
Genus: Anarchias
Species: A. cantonensis
Binomial name
Anarchias cantonensis
(L. P. Schultz 1943)
Synonyms
  • Uropterygius cantonensis L. P. Schultz 1943

Anarchias cantonensis is a moray eel commonly known as the Canton Island moray or the Canton moray.[1] It was first named by Schultz in 1943,[2] and is found in coral reefs in the Pacific and Indian Oceans.[2]

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