Gymnothorax tamilnaduensis Kodeeswaran, Kantharajan, Mohapatra, Kumar & Sarkar, 2023

Family:  Muraenidae (Moray eels), subfamily: Muraeninae
Max. size:  29.6 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; marine; depth range 25 - 30 m
Distribution:  Eastern Indian Ocean: India.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  This is a demersal species found at depths of 25 to 30 meters The largest specimen observed was 29.6 cm, total length (Ref. 128937).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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