Muraena pavonina
Muraena pavonina (whitespot moray) is a moray eel that occurs in the western and eastern Atlantic Ocean. It is found in holes and crevices at depth 2–60 m. This species has a maximum length of 51.2 cm (20.2 in).[2][3]
Muraena pavonina | |
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Muraena pavonina at Ascension Island | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Anguilliformes |
Family: | Muraenidae |
Genus: | Muraena |
Species: | M. pavonina |
Binomial name | |
Muraena pavonina J. Richardson, 1845 | |
References
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- Smith, D.G. (2015). Muraena pavonina. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T195811A2421260.en
- Muraena pavonina at www.fishbase.org.
- Common names for Muraena pavonina at www.fishbase.org.
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