Penn's thrush eel

Moringua penni

Tropical
Regional distribution
Pacific Ocean
Oceania
Anguilliform
Small
Tropical fish

Penn's thrush eel (Moringua penni) is an eel in the family Moringuidae (spaghetti/worm eels). It was described by Leonard Peter Schultz in 1953. It is a tropical, marine eel which is known from Papua New Guinea, in the western central Pacific Ocean.

Class: Teleosts
Order: True Eels
Family: Moringuidae
Genus: Moringua
Maximum length: 10.1 cm
Body shape: anguilliform
Distribution: Western Central Pacific: Papua New Guinea.

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