Blotched moray
📖 Overview
Adults inhabit shallow lagoon reefs in areas of sand, coralline algae and coral heads . Possibly are protogynous hermaphrodites .
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal spines (total): 0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 0; Anal spines: 0; Anal soft rays: 0; Vertebrae: 127. TL to 53 cm. : eel-like; Cross section: oval.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Blotched moray is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for Blotched moray is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Protogyny unconfirmed .
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; reef-associated; depth range 0 - 10 m . Tropical
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
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