Gymnothorax flavoculus (Böhlke & Randall, 1996) |
photo by
Randall, J.E. |
Family: | Muraenidae (Moray eels), subfamily: Muraeninae | |||
Max. size: | 40.7 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | reef-associated; marine; depth range 0 - 6 m | |||
Distribution: | Western Indian Ocean: Gulf of Oman to southern Oman (Ref. 11441). Reported from Socotra Archipelago (Ref. 37631). | |||
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Biology: | Specimens collected from tide pools to 6 m (Ref. 11441). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 17 August 2011 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |