Moringua abbreviata (Bleeker, 1863)
photo by Shao, K.T.

Family:  Moringuidae (Worm or spaghetti eels)
Max. size:  33 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  reef-associated; marine
Distribution:  Indo-Pacific: Laccadives, Ryukyu Islands, Philippines, Marshall Islands, and Samoa (Ref. 592). Reported from Indonesia (Ref. 45255).
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 12 November 2019 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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