White-Margined Moray
Enchelycore schismatorhynchus
- Group: Eel
- Typical depth: 5–35 m
- Max size: 1.2 m
- For divers: safe
- IUCN status: LC
The white margined moray hides by day in reef crevices and prowls at night, usually alone. A long eel reaching about a hundred and twenty centimetres, it lives across lagoon and seaward reefs.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Anguilliformes › Muraenidae › Enchelycore
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 217474.
FAQ
- How deep does the White-Margined Moray live?
- The White-Margined Moray (Enchelycore schismatorhynchus) is typically found at 5–35 m.
- Is the White-Margined Moray dangerous to divers?
- The White-Margined Moray is harmless to divers.
- How big does the White-Margined Moray get?
- The White-Margined Moray grows to about 1.2 m.