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Slenderjaw moray

Enchelycore octaviana

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Max Length
91.0 cm
Depth Range
2-40m
Family

Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 91.0 cm
Depth Range 2-40m

Habitat & Distribution

Coral reefs

Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
2-40m
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Taxonomy

Order Anguilliformes (Eels)
Family Muraenidae (Moray Eels)
Species Enchelycore octaviana

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does Slenderjaw moray get?
Slenderjaw moray can grow up to 91.0 cm long.
Where is Slenderjaw moray found?
Coral reefs
What family does Slenderjaw moray belong to?
Slenderjaw moray (Enchelycore octaviana) belongs to the family Muraenidae (Moray Eels) in the order Anguilliformes (Eels).

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