The reticulate moray (Muraena retifera) is a moray eel with pharyngeal jaws. It is part of the genus Muraena.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Anguilliformes |
| Family: | Muraenidae |
| Genus: | Muraena |
| Species: | M. retifera
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| Binomial name | |
| Muraena retifera Goode & T. H. Bean, 1882
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It is native to the southeastern United States, the Bay of Campeche and the Leeward Antilles.
References edit
- ^ Smith, D.G.; McCosker, J. (2015). "Muraena retifera". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2015: e.T195812A2421391. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-2.RLTS.T195812A2421391.en. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
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