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This new species of moray eel belongs to the small, brown unpatterned group with the combination following of characters: dorsal-fin origin before gill opening, pre-anal length 2.1–2.2, jaw pores with black rim, two branchial pores, predorsal vertebrae 3, preanal vertebrae 57 and total vertebrae 135–136, teeth smooth, three large fang-like median intermaxillary teeth, biserial maxillary and uniserial vomerine teeth, and dentary teeth biserial, with two teeth on each side in the second row of the dentary.
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HL (
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). Anterior nostril tubular touching the tip of the snout, posterior nostril above the anterior margin of eye. Dorsal-fin origin before gill opening and closer to rictus than to gill opening. Pre-dorsal length
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total length. The dorsal fin origin is well before the 1st branchial pore. Anal fin starts from the anus. Both dorsal and anal fins high. Gill in a small diagonal slit located behind the dorsal fin origin and second branchial pore (
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). Teeth smooth, not serrated; intermaxillary teeth 11–12 on each side with alternate small and large teeth as shown in
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strong, curved median intermaxillary teeth placed almost equidistance from each other; maxillary teeth biserial, 19–20 on each side of outer row and
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each side of inner row; vomerine teeth uniserial with 9–10 teeth; lower jaw teeth with outer row of 26–28 teeth on each side and 2 inner teeth on each side near anterior end (
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). Head pores typical, supraorbital pores 3; infraorbital pores 4; mandibular pores 6; branchial pores 2, located above and before gill opening (
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<figureCitation id="06E42A09FFC7FF9A8779FD5823464A00" box="[790,858,765,791]" captionStart="FIGURE 2" captionStartId="2.[151,250,1423,1448]" captionTargetBox="[169,1417,882,1357]" captionTargetId="figure@2.[151,1436,848,1388]" captionTargetPageId="2" captionText="FIGURE 2. Lateral view of head and head pores of Gymnothorax andamanensis sp. nov." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3378474/files/figure.png" pageId="2" pageNumber="191">Fig. 2</figureCitation>
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). All head pores with black rim. Predorsal vertebrae 3, preanal vertebrae 57 and total vertebrae 135–136.
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</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="ACABEA9EFFC7FF9A84F8FA2A21114CBF" bold="true" box="[151,269,1423,1448]" pageId="2" pageNumber="191">FIGURE 2</emphasis>
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. Lateral view of head and head pores of
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<taxonomicName id="59DF4D0FFFC7FF9A86C5FA2A23D14CB0" authority="Mohapatra & Kiruba-Sankar & Praveenraj & Mohanty, 2019" authorityName="Mohapatra & Kiruba-Sankar & Praveenraj & Mohanty" authorityYear="2019" box="[682,973,1423,1447]" class="Actinopterygii" family="Muraenidae" genus="Gymnothorax" kingdom="Animalia" order="Anguilliformes" pageId="2" pageNumber="191" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="andamanensis" status="sp. nov.">
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<emphasis id="ACABEA9EFFC7FF9A86C5FA2A23D14CB0" box="[682,973,1423,1447]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="191">Gymnothorax andamanensis</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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<taxonomicNameLabel id="B79857E5FFC7FF9A87BCFA3524384CBF" box="[979,1060,1424,1448]" pageId="2" pageNumber="191" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
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<emphasis id="ACABEA9EFFC7FF9A84A8FA7321BC4CE7" box="[199,416,1494,1520]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="191">Colour when fresh:</emphasis>
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body dark brown dorsally and slightly pale brown ventrally; (
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&
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<figureCitation id="06E42A09FFC7FF9A80A5FA7324C64CE7" box="[1226,1242,1494,1520]" captionStart="FIGURE 4" captionStartId="4.[151,250,1365,1390]" captionTargetBox="[242,1343,166,1324]" captionTargetId="figure@4.[227,1361,151,1346]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="FIGURE 4. A. Head portion of Gymnothorax andamanensis sp. nov. & B. Head portion of G. odishi showing fresh colouraion." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/3378478/files/figure.png" pageId="2" pageNumber="191">4</figureCitation>
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), both dorsal and anal fins body colour; eye ring whitish, jaw pores with black rim. When preserved, body uniformly brown, eye ring white.
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</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="ACABEA9EFFC7FF9A84A8F9E4217D4F4B" bold="true" box="[199,353,1601,1628]" pageId="2" pageNumber="191">Distribution.</emphasis>
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Presently known only from the South Andaman,
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<collectingCountry id="E6C8761CFFC7FF9A87E4F9E723D44F4B" box="[907,968,1602,1628]" name="India" pageId="2" pageNumber="191">India</collectingCountry>
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.
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</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="ACABEA9EFFC7FF9A84A8F9C321524F97" bold="true" box="[199,334,1638,1664]" pageId="2" pageNumber="191">Etymology.</emphasis>
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The species is named “
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<emphasis id="ACABEA9EFFC7FF9A8638F9C322EB4F97" box="[599,759,1638,1664]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="191">andamanensis</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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” with reference to the
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<collectingCountry id="E6C8761CFFC7FF9A8797F9C324204F97" box="[1016,1084,1638,1664]" name="Iceland" pageId="2" pageNumber="191">Island</collectingCountry>
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from where it is collected.
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