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Moray wolf eel (Lycenchelys muraena)
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Ecological Illustration of Moray wolf eel (Lycenchelys muraena)
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Zoarcidae

Moray wolf eel

Lycenchelys muraena

Ray from the Atlantic Ocean

  • Circumpolar Arctic
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • North America
  • Polar regions
  • Medium

Lycenchelys muraena, the moray wolf eel, is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Zoarcidae, the eelpouts. It is found in the Arctic and North Atlantic Oceans.

Class
Teleosts
Order
Perches and Allies
Family
Zoarcidae
Genus
Lycenchelys
Water type
Marine
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