Highfin Morays [Pseudechidna]
Description
Pseudechidna is a genus of moray eels known for their high dorsal fins, which run the length of their bodies. They are primarily found in the Indo-Pacific region, within coral reef habitats. These eels have a slender body and a distinctive, elongated jaw, enabling them to prey on small fish and invertebrates. Their unique dorsal fin and striking color patterns make them a notable genus within the Moray eel family.
Species
Highfin Moray [Gymnothorax pseudothyrsoideus]
View DetailsBrown Moray [Gymnothorax polyuranodon]
View DetailsTaxonomy
Phylum |
Chordates
Chordata
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Class |
Fish
Actinopterygii
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Order |
Perciformes
Perciformes
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Family |
Moray eels
Muraenidae
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Statistics
- Species 2