Canton Island moray
Anarchias cantonensis
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Not Evaluated
Saltwater
Max Length
21.899999618530273 cm
Family
Overview
Canton Island moray (Anarchias cantonensis) is a marine fish of the family Muraenidae (Moray Eels), in the order Anguilliformes. Maximum recorded length is 22 cm.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 21.899999618530273 cm |
Habitat & Distribution
Water Type
Saltwater
Taxonomy
| Order | Anguilliformes (Eels) |
| Family | Muraenidae (Moray Eels) |
| Species | Anarchias cantonensis |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Canton Island moray get?
Canton Island moray can grow up to 21.899999618530273 cm long.
What family does Canton Island moray belong to?
Canton Island moray (Anarchias cantonensis) belongs to the family Muraenidae (Moray Eels) in the order Anguilliformes (Eels).
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