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Canton Island moray (Anarchias cantonensis)
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Ecological Illustration of Canton Island moray (Anarchias cantonensis)
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Muraenidae

Canton Island moray

Anarchias cantonensis

Crisp pale stars scatter across its brown body

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Indian Ocean
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Oceania
  • South Asia
  • Southeast Asia
  • Anguilliform
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

Canton Island moray is a marine fish of Indo-West Pacific. The species occupies reef habitat. Records give a maximum length of 21.9 cm.

Water type
Marine
Body shape
anguilliform
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