| Family: |
Muraenidae (Moray eels), subfamily: Muraeninae |
| Max. size: |
76.4 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
demersal; marine |
| Distribution: |
Southeast Pacific: Easter I. and Desventuradas Is. (Ref. 89357). |
| Diagnosis: |
Light yellowish-gray background with irregularly-placed roundish dark blotches. Visible, small black dots of lateral line pores around and behind head. |
| Biology: |
Type specimen taken from a depth of 250 m (Ref. 33021). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 17 August 2011 Ref. (130435)
|
| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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