Indian mud moray

Gymnothorax tile

Ray beneath Indo West Pacific

Tropical
Regional distribution
Pacific Ocean
South Asia
Southeast Asia
Anguilliform
Large
Tropical fish

The Indian mud moray eel (Gymnothorax tile) is a moray eel found in the western Pacific and Indian Oceans. It is also commonly known as the freshwater moray or freshwater snowflake eel.

Class: Teleosts
Order: True Eels
Family: Muraenidae
Genus: Gymnothorax
Maximum length: 60 cm
Body shape: anguilliform
Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: India to Philippines; south to Indonesia.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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