Whitespot moray

Muraena pavonina

Ray from the Brazilian Coast

Whitespot moray is a marine fish from Western Atlantic. It inhabits marine waters. Records give a maximum length of 51.2 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: True Eels
Family: Muraenidae
Genus: Muraena
Maximum length: 51.2 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: anguilliform
Distribution: Western Atlantic: northeastern Brazil and the mid-Atlantic ridge. Eastern Atlantic: Ascension Island.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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