| Muraenidae (Moray eels), subfamily: Muraeninae |
| 100 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
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reef-associated; marine; depth range 30 - 303 m |
| Western Indian Ocean: Maldives (Ref. 11303) and Mauritius (Ref. 58078). Pacific Ocean: Taiwan to New Zealand, east to Hawaii. |
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Pale grey color with y-patterns along entire body (Ref. 30404). |
| Benthic (Ref. 58302). Rare species (Ref. 30404). Prefers rock and sponge areas (Ref. 30404). Minimum depth reported taken from Ref. 30404. |
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Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 17 August 2011 Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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