Gymnothorax richardsonii

Gymnothorax richardsonii is a moray eel found in coral reefs in the Pacific and Indian oceans.^[2] It was first named by Pieter Bleeker in 1852,^[2] and is commonly known as the Richardson's moray, little moray, spotted-lip moray, or the Y-lined moray. It is known as Bakasi in Cordova, Cebu in the Philippines.^[3]

Gymnothorax richardsonii
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Anguilliformes
Family:	Muraenidae
Genus:	Gymnothorax
Species:	G. richardsonii
Binomial name
Gymnothorax richardsonii (Bleeker, 1852)