Scientific Name	Gymnothorax monostigma			by: Hong-Ming Chen
Author	(Regan, 1909)	Depth	1 - 30M
Chinese	眼斑裸胸鯙	Poisonous Fish	No
Family_Chinese	鯙科	Economic Fish	Yes
Family	F079　Muraenidae	Edible Fish	Yes	Chinese In Mainland China	眼斑裸胸鱔
Max Length	44 cm	Aquarium Fish	No	Common Name	錢鰻、薯鰻、虎鰻
Distribution in World	India Ocean to Pacific Ocean	Distribution in Taiwan	South
Habitats	Coral、Coastal	Holotype Locality	Raiatea, Society Islands
Synonyms	Gymnothorax monostigmus, Lycodontis monostigmus, Muraena monostigma
Reference	臺灣魚類誌(沈等, 1993)；Regan, C. T.1909. Descriptions of new marine fishes from Australia and the Pacific. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 8) v. 4 (no. 23): 438-440.  Regan, C. T. 1909 沈世傑 編 Shih-Chieh Shen ed. 1993
Specimen List	USNM00312573.
Common Name	One-spot moray
Redlist Status	Not in IUCN Redlist
Characteristic	HL. 8.9, trunk 2.5, Tail 2.0, BD. 21.3 in TL. Plain brown moray that has a distinctive dark ring around each eye that extends backwards as a rectangular blotch. Whitish spots surrounding each mandibular pore around the mouth. Iris red. Margin of caudal and anal fin orange.
habitats	Inhabits seaward reefs.
Distribution	Indian Ocean: Maldives. Pacific Ocean: Mariana islands and Papua New Guinea. Micronesia, Taiwan.
Utility	Pet.