reticularis, Gymnothorax Bloch [M. E.] 1795:85, Pl. 416 [Naturgeschichte der ausländischen Fische v. 9; ref. 464] Coromandel coast, India. Holotype (unique): ZMB 3986. Type catalog: Paepke 1999:103 [ref. 24282], Böhlke & Smith 2002:144 [ref. 26380]. Spelled reticulatus on plate, and in Bloch & Schneider 1801. First reviser Bloch & Schneider 1801 on Art. 24.2.4 of the Code [original author subsequently uses one name as valid]; also Paepke 1999:92 [ref. 24282]. On p. 71 of Bloch's Ichthyologie, v. 12 [ref. 21381]. However, spelling reticularis should be maintained on the basis of Art. 23.9.1 [prevailing usage]. •Valid as Gymnothorax reticularis Bloch 1795 -- (Hatooka in Masuda et al. 1984:24 [ref. 6441], Krishnan & Mishra 1993:215 [ref. 24016], Chen et al. 1994:52 [ref. 22258], Randall & Golani 1995:867 [ref. 21744], Chen et al. 1997:21 [ref. 26476], Smith & Böhlke 1997:186 [ref. 23215], Fricke 1999:52 [ref. 24106], Böhlke & McCosker in Randall & Lim 2000:585 [ref. 25122], Laboute & Grandperrin 2000:112 [ref. 25191], Sadovy & Cornish 2000:33 [ref. 25480], Hutchins 2001:17 [ref. 25847], Shinohara et al. 2001:292 [ref. 25995], Böhlke & Smith 2002:144 [ref. 26380], Manilo & Bogorodsky 2003:S95 [ref. 27377], Mishra & Krishnan 2003:18 [ref. 27712], Zhang et al. 2010:268 [ref. 31511], Smith 2012:26 [ref. 32155], Stern & Goren 2013:197 [ref. 32673], Bogorodsky et al. 2014:411 [ref. 33460], Psomadakis et al. 2015:147 [ref. 34104], Bogorodsky & Randall 2018:[20] 258 [ref. 36492], Golani & Fricke 2018:23 [ref. 36273], Li et al. 2018:149 [ref. 35913], Kannan et al. 2019:[2] 568 [ref. 38214], Smith et al. 2019:55 [ref. 37159], Habib & Islam 2020:Supplementary table p. 5 [ref. 38321], Kumar et al. 2020:[3] [ref. 37539], Psomadakis et al. 2020:274 [ref. 37272], Golani 2021:13 [ref. 38303], Kovačić et al. 2021:20 [ref. 39014], Smith & Böhlke 2022:63 [ref. 39681]). Current status: Valid as Gymnothorax reticularis Bloch 1795. Muraenidae: Muraeninae. Distribution: Red Sea; Indo-West Pacific: East Africa and Mascarenes (Mauritius) east to Indonesia and New Guinea, north to Japan, south to northern Australia; eastern Mediterranean Sea (Red Sea migrant). Habitat: marine.
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