Muraena pavonina
Muraena pavonina | |
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Muraena pavonina at Ascension Island | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Anguilliformes |
Family: | Muraenidae |
Genus: | Muraena |
Species: | M. pavonina
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Binomial name | |
Muraena pavonina J. Richardson, 1845
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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]
References[]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Muraena pavonina. |
- ^ 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.
Categories:
- IUCN Red List least concern species
- Muraena
- Fish described in 1845
- Muraenidae stubs