WoRMS taxon details
Gymnothorax dovii (Günther, 1870)
271831 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:271831)
accepted
Species
Muraena dovii Günther, 1870 · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Muraena dovii Günther, 1870) Günther, A. (1870). Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum. Catalogue of the Physostomi, containing the families Gymnotidae, Symbranchidae, Muraenidae, Pegasidae, and of the Lophobranchii, Plectognathi, Dipnoi, ...[thru] ... Leptocardii, in the British Museum. v. 8: i-xxv + 1-549. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Gymnothorax dovii (Günther, 1870). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=271831 on 2025-05-03
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Muraena dovii Günther, 1870) Günther, A. (1870). Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum. Catalogue of the Physostomi, containing the families Gymnotidae, Symbranchidae, Muraenidae, Pegasidae, and of the Lophobranchii, Plectognathi, Dipnoi, ...[thru] ... Leptocardii, in the British Museum. v. 8: i-xxv + 1-549. [details]
Ecology
ecology source
Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details] 
Other
additional source
Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (06/2024)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (17 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Muraena dovii Günther, 1870)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Muraena dovii Günther, 1870)
To FishBase images (Gymnothorax dovii, Galapagos Is., by Danna, P.)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Muraena dovii Günther, 1870)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Muraena dovii Günther, 1870)
To FishBase images (Gymnothorax dovii, Galapagos Is., by Danna, P.)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To ITIS
