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Marbled reef-eel (Uropterygius marmoratus)
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Ecological Illustration of Marbled reef-eel (Uropterygius marmoratus)
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Muraenidae

Marbled reef-eel

Uropterygius marmoratus

Eel Reaching Sixty Two Centimeters

  • Tropical
  • Transcontinental
  • Indian Ocean
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Africa
  • Oceania
  • Anguilliform
  • Compressed cross-section
  • Large
  • Tropical fish

Marbled reef-eel is a fish from Indo-Pacific. It inhabits reef habitat. Records give a maximum length of 62 cm.

Class
Teleosts
Order
True Eels
Family
Muraenidae
Genus
Uropterygius
Body shape
anguilliform
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