Gymnothorax poikilospilus, a new moray eel (Teleostei: Anguilliformes: Muraenidae) from Penghu Islands, western Taiwan Author Huang, Wen-Chien Doctoral Degree Program in Marine Biotechnology, National Sun Yat-sen University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan & Doctoral Degree Program in Marine Biotechnology, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan Author Loh, Kar-Hoe Institute of Ocean and Earth Sciences, Universiti Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Author Chen, Hong-Ming Department of Aquaculture, National Taiwan Ocean University, Keelung, Taiwan & Center of Excellence for the Oceans, National Taiwan Ocean University, Keelung, Taiwan text Zootaxa 2022 2022-09-23 5189 1 87 102 journal article 154685 10.11646/zootaxa.5189.1.11 ecbfe64e-645f-4f3b-83c4-79ad254befc3 1175-5326 7119280 8194DEE3-33DA-41D3-B602-1992DDCAD4E3

TABLE 2. Mean COI (612 bp) K2P genetic distances of inter- (below diagonal) and intra-species (on diagonal).

	G. poikilospilus (n = 1)	E. bayeri (n = 3)	E. chismatorhynchus (n = 3)	E. canina (n = 2)	G. cinerascens (n = 4)	G. hepaticus (n = 4)	G. longinquus (n = 5)	G. monochrous (n = 5)	G. pseudothyrsoideus (n = 5)
Gymnothorax poikilospilus sp. nov.	-
Enchelycore bayeri	0.220	0.001
Enchelycore schismatorhynchus	0.114	0.220	0.007
Enchelynassa canina	0.173	0.217	0.174	0.002
Gymnothorax cinerascens	0.197	0.215	0.210	0.221	0.002
Gymnothorax hepaticus	0.129	0.219	0.154	0.199	0.204	0.004
Gymnothorax longinquus	0.173	0.200	0.183	0.186	0.212	0.183	0.001
Gymnothorax monochrous	0.131	0.217	0.133	0.196	0.223	0.098	0.185	0.005
Gymnothorax pseudothyrsoideus	0.131	0.225	0.122	0.208	0.183	0.125	0.191	0.127	0.003