| Muraenidae (Moray eels), subfamily: Uropterygiinae |
| 72 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
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reef-associated; marine; depth range 0 - 35 m |
| Eastern Pacific: Mexico and the Galapagos Islands. |
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Dorsal spines (total): 0-0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 0-0; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 0-0. Covered with large dark purplish-brown spots arranged in 2 to 3 irregular series on a reddish- tan background. |
| A rare snake moray that has been collected on reef flats (Ref. 1602). |
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Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 25 May 2007 Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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