‹ Fish Finder· #329

Shortfin Snake Moray

Uropterygius micropterus

Bislamanamarae— names this kind of animal, not this species alone

Shortfin Snake Moray — photo 1 of 1
Photo 1 of 1 · karliatje · CC BY 4.0 · via Wikimedia Commons
uncommonbrownmediumreef-crevice
Habitat
Reef crevice
Max size
37 cm
Family
Muraenidae

Uropterygius micropterus is a moray eel found in coral reefs in the Pacific and Indian Oceans. It is commonly known as the tidepool snake moray, shortfin snake moray, or the shortfinned reef-eel.

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