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Shorttailed snake moray (Scuticaria okinawae)
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Shorttailed snake moray (Scuticaria okinawae) specimen
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Muraenidae

Shorttailed snake moray

Scuticaria okinawae

Ray beneath Japanese Waters

  • Tropical
  • Transcontinental
  • Marine fish
  • Indian Ocean
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Africa
  • East Asia
  • Anguilliform
  • Large
  • Tropical fish

Shorttailed snake moray is known around Indo-Pacific as a marine fish; It occurs in marine waters, and records give a maximum length of 90.5 cm.

Maximum length
90.5 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
anguilliform
Distribution
Indo-Pacific: Mauritius to Hawaii and Tahiti, north to Japan.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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