Uropterygius concolor

Uropterygius concolor
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Actinopterygii
Order:Anguilliformes
Family:Muraenidae
Genus:Uropterygius
Species: U. concolor
Binomial name
Uropterygius concolor
Rüppell, 1838

Uropterygius concolor is a moray eel found in coral reefs in the Pacific and Indian Oceans.[1] It was first named by Rüppell in 1838,[1] and is commonly known as the unicolor snake moray, uniform reef-eel, brown reef-eel, brown moray eel, or the brown moray.[2] It is mostly dull brown in colour, with the tip of the tail being yellow.[1]

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