FB-70670 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70670 Animalia Chordata Elasmobranchii Myliobatiformes Myliobatidae Aetomylaeus Aetomylaeus wafickii Jabado, Ebert & Al Dhaheri, 2022 False kidako moray 2024-07-29 2024-07-29 Huang, W.-C., D.G. Smith, K.-H. Loh and T.-Y. Liao0 Two new moray eels of genera Diaphenchelys and Gymnothorax (Anguilliformes: Muraenidae) from Taiwan and the Philippines. Zool. Stud. 60. (Ref. 123899) FB-DiagnosticDescr-70679 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2024-08-02 00:00:00 2024-08-02 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70679 This moderately sized moray is distinguished by the following characters: body stout, anus slightly anterior to mid-body; teeth mostly uniserial, smaller individuals with an additional inner row of maxillary teeth, vomerine teeth sometimes in a staggered row; vertebrae, predorsal 4-7, preanal 53-57, total 134-139. Colouration: dark brown covered by pale spots; spots usually gathering into snowflake-like blotches on trunk, tail, fins, and posterior part of head, scattered evenly on snout and lips; a distinct saddle-like marking of ground color on top of head between eyes and origin of dorsal fin; fins without pale margin; throat grooves, gill opening, and corner of mouth darkish; Iris of eyes yellowish or reddish brown (Ref. 123899). Huang, W.-C., D.G. Smith, K.-H. Loh and T.-Y. Liao 2021 Two new moray eels of genera Diaphenchelys and Gymnothorax (Anguilliformes: Muraenidae) from Taiwan and the Philippines. Zool. Stud. 60. (Ref. 123899) FB-Morphology-70679 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2024-08-02 00:00:00 2024-08-02 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70679 Vertebrae: 134 - 139 Huang, W.-C., D.G. Smith, K.-H. Loh and T.-Y. Liao 2021 Two new moray eels of genera Diaphenchelys and Gymnothorax (Anguilliformes: Muraenidae) from Taiwan and the Philippines. Zool. Stud. 60. (Ref. 123899) FB-Distribution-70679 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2024-08-02 00:00:00 2024-08-02 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70679 Western Pacific: Taiwan and the Philippines. Huang, W.-C., D.G. Smith, K.-H. Loh and T.-Y. Liao 2021 Two new moray eels of genera Diaphenchelys and Gymnothorax (Anguilliformes: Muraenidae) from Taiwan and the Philippines. Zool. Stud. 60. (Ref. 123899) FB-Size-70679 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2024-08-02 00:00:00 2024-08-02 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70679 104 cm TL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 123899)); 88.3 cm TL (female) Huang, W.-C., D.G. Smith, K.-H. Loh and T.-Y. Liao 2021 Two new moray eels of genera Diaphenchelys and Gymnothorax (Anguilliformes: Muraenidae) from Taiwan and the Philippines. Zool. Stud. 60. (Ref. 123899) FB-Threats-2 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Belen Acosta 1990-10-18 00:00:00 2024-03-07 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2 Least Concern (LC) , IUCN Grouper and Wrasse Specialist Group IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006. FB-Habitat-70679 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2024-08-02 00:00:00 2024-08-02 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=70679 reef-associated; marine; depth range ? - 100 m (Ref. 123899) Huang, W.-C., D.G. Smith, K.-H. Loh and T.-Y. Liao 2021 Two new moray eels of genera Diaphenchelys and Gymnothorax (Anguilliformes: Muraenidae) from Taiwan and the Philippines. Zool. Stud. 60. (Ref. 123899)