Muraena melanotis
| Muraena melanotis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Anguilliformes |
| Family: | Muraenidae |
| Genus: | Muraena |
| Species: | M. melanotis |
| Binomial name | |
| Muraena melanotis (Kaup, 1860) | |
Muraena melanotis is a moray eel found in the eastern and western Atlantic Ocean.[1] It is commonly known as the honeycomb moray.[2] It grows up to about 1 m long.[1]
Description
In West Africa, they are found in the waters off the coast of Mauritania down to Namibia including the waters of Cape Verde.
References
- 1 2 Muraena melanotis at www.fishbase.org.
- ↑ Common names for Muraena melanotis at www.fishbase.org.
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