| Muraenidae (Moray eels), subfamily: Uropterygiinae |
| 30 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
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reef-associated; marine |
| Western Atlantic: southern Florida (USA), Bahamas, and Yucatan, Mexico to northern Brazil. |
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Usually mottled, sometimes uniformly dark, always has pale marks on head and pale rims on sensory pores on head (Ref. 26938). |
| Found usually on or near coral reefs in up to 30 m depth, but occasionally to 137 m. |
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Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 18 August 2011 Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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