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Gymnothorax miliaris (Kaup, 1856)

Common name	Goldentail moray, Conger moray
Synonyms	Thrysoidea miliaris Kaup, 1856 Lycodontis miliaris (Kaup, 1856) Muraena miliaris (Kaup, 1856) Murenophis miliaris (Kaup, 1856) Sidera miliaris (Kaup, 1856) Muraena milliaris (Kaup, 1856) Thyrsoidea flavopicta Kaup, 1856 Gymnothorax flavopictus (Kaup, 1856) Lycodontis flavopictus (Kaup, 1856) Muraena flavopicta (Kaup, 1856) Thyrsoidea irregularis Kaup, 1856 Gymnothorax irregularis (Kaup, 1856) Lycodontis irregularis (Kaup, 1856) Muraena irregularis (Kaup, 1856) Muraena elaborata Poey, 1860 Gymnothorax elaboratus (Poey, 1860) Lycodontis elaboratus (Poey, 1860) Sidera elaborata (Poey, 1860) Muraena multiocellata Poey, 1860 Gymnothorax scriptus Poey, 1867 Muraena myrialeucostictus Fowler, 1912 Muraena trinitatis Miranda Ribeiro, 1919 Muraena aurea Mowbray, 1931
IUCN Red List status (2014)	Not Reported
Habitat	Saltwater
Systematics	Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Actinopterygii; Neopterygii; Teleostei; Anguilliformes; Muraenidae.
Geographical distribution	USA; Mexico; Brazil; Colombia; Venezuela; Guyana; Suriname; French Guiana; Panama; Cuba; Jamaica; Puerto Rico; Costa Rica; Nicaragua; Haiti; Dominican Republic; Guatemala; Honduras; Anguilla; Antigua and Barbuda; Aruba; Bahamas; Barbados; Belize; Bermuda; British Virgin Islands; Cayman Islands; CuraÃ§ao Island; Grenada; Guadeloupe; Martinique; Montserrat; Saint Kitts and Nevis; Saint Lucia; Saint Vincent and the Grenadines; Trinidad and Tobago; Turks and Caicos Islands; Virgin Islands (USA); Cape Verde; Saint Helena
Occurrence	native: USA; native: Mexico; native: Brazil; native: Colombia; native: Venezuela; native: Guyana; native: Suriname; native: French Guiana; native: Panama; native: Cuba; native: Jamaica; native: Puerto Rico; native: Costa Rica; native: Nicaragua; native: Haiti; native: Dominican Republic; native: Guatemala; native: Honduras; native: Anguilla; native: Antigua and Barbuda; native: Aruba; native: Bahamas; native: Barbados; native: Belize; native: Bermuda; native: British Virgin Islands; native: Cayman Islands; native: CuraÃ§ao Island; native: Grenada; native: Guadeloupe; native: Martinique; native: Montserrat; native: Saint Kitts and Nevis; native: Saint Lucia; native: Saint Vincent and the Grenadines; native: Trinidad and Tobago; native: Turks and Caicos Islands; native: Virgin Islands (USA); native: Cape Verde; native: Saint Helena
Importance	Food/ornamental
Karyological information
Geographical area of study	Salvador coast, state of Bahia, Northeastern Brazil
Source of chromosomes	Kidney
Number of specimens with sex	2 females
Diploid chromosome number	42
Karyotype formula	14m+18sm+10st
Fundamental arm number	84
Chromosome length	1.2 to 10
Sex chromosome	Not detected
Chromosome staining/banding/FISH	C-banding revealed heterochromatic regions at the centromeric regions of all chromosomes, AgNORs located on on the short arms of the pair12 (sm)
Reference	Vasconcelos AJM, Molina WF (2009). Cytogenetical studies in five Atlantic Anguilliformes fishes. Genetics and Molecular Biology, 32(1): 83-90.
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