Stout Morays [Siderea]
Description
Siderea is a genus of moray eels known for their stout bodies and relatively small size. They are found in the Indo-Pacific region, particularly in coral reef habitats. These eels have a shorter, more rounded head compared to other morays and possess a distinctive pattern of spots or blotches on their skin. They are nocturnal and feed on small invertebrates.
Species
Stout Moray [Gymnothorax eurostus]
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 1