FB-1730 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=1730 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Anguilliformes Muraenidae Gymnothorax Gymnothorax unicolor (Delaroche, 1809) Murene Murena sródziemnomorska Moreão Moreia Moreia pintada Moreia preta Moreia-amarela Moreia-legítima Moreia-pintada Moreia-preta Gjarpër deti Mërina Mërinë Mrina Murena Lamrini Lefâa Marina Mrina M'rina Murène Murrena Murrena elbhr elmtwast Zrimbâyeh Yahoûdyeh Muréna obecná Murana Muréna římská Muréna tajemná Murena Europæisk muræne Muræne Mittelmeermuräne Mittelmeer-Muräne Muräne Black moray Double tooth soldierfish Marbled moray Mediterranean moray Moray Moray eel Murry St. Helena moray Vahemere mureen Mureena Mourena Murène Murène commune Murène de Méditerranée Murena Marina Morina Mrina Murina Raina Múrena Bisato indevisà Meraine Morena Muena Muenha Murena mediterranea Muréene Murena Murene Murina Utsubo Marina Morina Murina мурена Mrina Muräna Malibanos Merina Merina balığı Müren Müren balığı Smyrna Мурена Morena Morena mediterránea Murena Kiwo na Bevay Moreia-pintada Morena Murena Murene Smerna Smérna Ubod Σμέρνα Σμύρενα Σμύρνα 地中海海鱔 地中海海鳝 澳洲海鱔 澳洲海鳝 細點海鱔 细点海鳝 Gymnothorax muraena Bloch & Schneider, 1801 Limamuraena guttata (Risso, 1827) Muraena australiae Richardson, 1848 Muraena bettencourti Osório, 1911 Muraena guttata Risso, 1827 Muraena helaena Linnaeus, 1758 Muraena helena australiae Richardson, 1848 Muraena punctata Rafinesque, 1810 Muraena romana Shaw, 1803 Muraena variegata Rafinesque, 1810 Muraena vorax Ogilby, 1907 Muraenophis bettencourti (Osório, 1911) Muraenophis fulva Risso, 1810 Muraenophis helena (Linnaeus, 1758) Murenophis bettencourti (Osório, 1911) Thyrsoidea atlantica Johnson, 1862 1990-10-22 2001-04-19 Bertolini, F., U. 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Original author and source must be properly acknowledged WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=1729 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Threats http://www.fishbase.us/images/species/Muhel_u0.gif http://www.fishbase.us/images/thumbnails/gif/tn_Muhel_u0.gif FB-GeneralDescr-1729 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Christine Papasissi 1990-10-22 00:00:00 2024-07-19 00:00:00 Biology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=1729 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Habitat A nocturnal and territorial species (Ref. 12382), commonly lurking in holes, and writhing snakelike through crevices, under rocks or corals (Ref. 58348). Feeds on fish, crabs and squid (Ref. 12382). It seldom attacks unless provoked (Ref. 3256). A gonochoristic species (Ref. 32169). Utilized fresh and eaten broiled, boiled and baked; the skin can be used for leather (Ref. 9987). Smith, D.G. and E.B. Böhlke 1990 Muraenidae. p. 136-148. In J.C. Quero, J.C. Hureau, C. Karrer, A. Post and L. Saldanha (eds.) Check-list of the fishes of the eastern tropical Atlantic (CLOFETA). JNICT, Lisbon; SEI, Paris; and UNESCO, Paris. Vol. 1. (Ref. 4450) FB-Distribution-1729 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Christine Papasissi 1990-10-22 00:00:00 2024-07-19 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=1729 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Distribution Eastern Atlantic: from the the British Isles to Senegal and the Mediterranean. Jiménez, S., S. Schönhuth, I.J. Lozano, J.A. González, R.G. Sevilla, A. Diez and J.M. Bautista 2007 Morphological, ecological, and molecular analyses separate <i>Muraena augusti</i> from <i>Mureana helena</i> as a valid species. Copeia 2007(1):101-113. (Ref. 58348) FB-Uses-1729 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Christine Papasissi 1990-10-22 00:00:00 2024-07-19 00:00:00 Importance http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=1729 fisheries: minor commercial; aquarium: public aquariums; price category: low; price reliability: reliable: based on ex-vessel price for this species Böhlke, J.E. 1981 Muraenidae. In W. Fischer, G. Bianchi and W.B. Scott (eds.) FAO species identification sheets for fishery purposes. Eastern Central Atlantic, (Fishing Areas 34, 47 (in part)), Vol. 3. [var. pag.]. FAO, Rome. Nigrelli, R.F. 1959 Longevity of fishes in captivity, with special reference to those kept in the New York Aquarium. p. 212-230. In G.E.W. Wolstehnolmen and M. O'Connor (eds.) Ciba Foundation Colloquium on Ageing: the life span of animals. Vol. 5., Churchill, London. (Ref. 273) FB-LifeCycle-1729 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Susan M. Luna 1990-10-22 00:00:00 2024-07-19 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org//Reproduction/FishReproSummary.php?ID=1729&StockCode=1925 Migrate to offshore waters to spawn (Ref. 98745). Fishelson, L. 1992 Comparative gonad morphology and sexuality of the Muraenidae (Pisces, Teleostei). Copeia 1992(1):197-209. (Ref. 32169) FB-TrophicStrategy-1729 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Drina Sta. Iglesia 2000-10-24 00:00:00 2000-11-24 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public helena http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Threats A nocturnal and territorial species, commonly lurking in holes, and writhing snakelike through crevices, under rocks or corals. Feeds on fish, crabs and squid. Göthel, H. 1992 Fauna marina del Mediterráneo. Ediciones Omega, S.A., Barcelona. 319 p. (Ref. 12382) FB-Size-1729 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Christine Papasissi 1990-10-22 00:00:00 2024-07-19 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=1729 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Habitat 150 cm TL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 12382)); max. published weight: 6,450 g (Ref. 58348); max. reported age: 38 years (Ref. 58348) Göthel, H. 1992 Fauna marina del Mediterráneo. Ediciones Omega, S.A., Barcelona. 319 p. (Ref. 12382) Jiménez, S., S. Schönhuth, I.J. Lozano, J.A. González, R.G. Sevilla, A. Diez and J.M. Bautista 2007 Morphological, ecological, and molecular analyses separate <i>Muraena augusti</i> from <i>Mureana helena</i> as a valid species. Copeia 2007(1):101-113. (Ref. 58348) Jiménez, S., S. Schönhuth, I.J. Lozano, J.A. González, R.G. Sevilla, A. Diez and J.M. Bautista 2007 Morphological, ecological, and molecular analyses separate <i>Muraena augusti</i> from <i>Mureana helena</i> as a valid species. Copeia 2007(1):101-113. (Ref. 58348) FB-Threats-2 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Belen Acosta 1990-10-18 00:00:00 2024-03-07 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Distribution Least Concern (LC) , IUCN Grouper and Wrasse Specialist Group IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006. FB-Habitat-1729 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Christine Papasissi 1990-10-22 00:00:00 2024-07-19 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=1729 reef-associated; marine; depth range 1 - 801 m (Ref. 58348), usually 100 - 300 m (Ref. 58348) Jiménez, S., S. Schönhuth, I.J. Lozano, J.A. González, R.G. Sevilla, A. Diez and J.M. Bautista 2007 Morphological, ecological, and molecular analyses separate <i>Muraena augusti</i> from <i>Mureana helena</i> as a valid species. Copeia 2007(1):101-113. (Ref. 58348) Jiménez, S., S. Schönhuth, I.J. Lozano, J.A. González, R.G. Sevilla, A. Diez and J.M. Bautista 2007 Morphological, ecological, and molecular analyses separate <i>Muraena augusti</i> from <i>Mureana helena</i> as a valid species. Copeia 2007(1):101-113. (Ref. 58348)