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Description. One of the largest and most distinctive moray eels. The body is dark brown to black with a yellowish-white honeycomb-like pattern. Distribution. Indo-West Pacific from East Africa to Papua New Guinea. In southern African waters occurs south to Algoa Bay. Habitat. Rocky surf-zone and offshore rocky and coral reefs to depths of 50 m.
FACT SHEET. Leopard Moray Eel. Gymnothorax elaineheemstrae Family: Muraenidae. Other common names: Undulated moray, Marbled leopard moray, Luiperd-bontpaling. Description. A slender, snake-like fish, with no scales, pectoral or pelvic fins. They have long, powerful jaws with sharp canine teeth. Highly variable colouration.
5 gru 2019 · PDF | Thirty-eight species of moray eels (Muraenidae) from the Red Sea are reported in an updated review. A species account is provided for each... | Find, read and cite all the research you...
Interesting Moray Eel Facts 1. These sea serpents are actually bony fish. Though snake-like, morays, and eels in general, are a type of bony fish, in the class of Actinopterygii, along with 99% of all fish species, in the order Anguilliformes; so called because they look like eels.
11 gru 2022 · Download reference work entry PDF. Mediterranean Moray (Muraena helena) – large serpentine fish of Muraenidae family. The closest relative of other serpentine fish – eels.
26 paź 2011 · PDF | This paper presents the first published data on age, growth and reproduction of the moray eel Muraena helena in the Mediterranean Sea.
The Mediterranean moray (Muraena helena), also known as Roman eel, is a species of fish in the moray eel family. It has a long eel-like body and is found in the eastern Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea. Its bite can be dangerous to humans.
