Muraenidae (Moray eels), subfamily: Muraeninae |
150 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
reef-associated; marine |
Western Pacific: southern Japan to the South China Sea (Ref. 559), Australia and New Zealand. |
Vertebrae: 135-138 |
Occurs in inshore waters (Ref. 7300). If provoked this species will make a lightning fast bite before retreating (Ref. 30464). |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 18 August 2011 Ref. (130435)
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harmless |
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