| Muraenidae (Moray eels), subfamily: Muraeninae |
| 51.2 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
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demersal; marine; depth range 2 - 60 m |
| Western Atlantic: northeastern Brazil and the mid-Atlantic ridge. Eastern Atlantic: Ascension Island. |
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| Found in holes and crevices, sometimes among weed. Possibly a protogynous hermaphrodite (Ref. 32169). |
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Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 18 August 2011 Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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Inhabits tide pools, Palythoa and Caulerpa zone, sub-Caulerpa zone, slope and bay; record based on photograph(s), video record(s) and literature (Ref. 58047). |
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