Muraenidae (Moray eels), subfamily: Muraeninae |
60 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
demersal; marine; depth range 10 - 19 m |
Western Atlantic: New Jersey, USA and Bermuda to southern Florida, USA and eastern Gulf of Mexico (to Mississippi River Delta). Reported from Cuba and Belize (Ref. 26340). |
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Abundant in seagrass beds and banks; rarely in bays and not occurring on coral reefs. |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 18 August 2011 Ref. (130435)
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harmless |
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