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Muraenidae

peppered moray

Uropterygius polystictus

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • North America
  • Anguilliform
  • Large
  • Tropical fish
Maximum length
72 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
anguilliform
Distribution
Eastern Pacific: Mexico and the Galapagos Islands.
Conservation status
DDData Deficient
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