Family: |
Muraenidae (Moray eels), subfamily: Muraeninae |
Max. size: |
98 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
demersal; marine; depth range 10 - 256 m |
Distribution: |
Eastern Atlantic: Madeira and Cape Verde. Western Central Atlantic: Cuba (Ref. 26340) and Trindade Island in Brazil (Ref. 57756). |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Found in coastal waters in rocky habitats. |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 18 August 2011 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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