Pinda Moray
Gymnothorax pindae
- Group: Eel
- Typical depth: 0–43 m
- Max size: 39 cm
- For divers: safe
- IUCN status: LC
A small reef moray of flats, lagoons and seaward slopes down to about forty three metres, the Pinda moray stays hidden in cracks by day. Cryptic and benthic, it emerges to hunt small reef animals and reaches roughly forty centimetres.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Anguilliformes › Muraenidae › Gymnothorax
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 217485.
FAQ
- How deep does the Pinda Moray live?
- The Pinda Moray (Gymnothorax pindae) is typically found at 0–43 m.
- Is the Pinda Moray dangerous to divers?
- The Pinda Moray is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Pinda Moray get?
- The Pinda Moray grows to about 39 cm.