Banded Moray [Echidna polyzona]
Description
The Banded Moray is a species of moray eel that can be found in the Indo-Pacific Ocean. It can grow up to 60 cm in length. This species has a very distinctive pattern with dark and light bands across its body. It is nocturnal and feeds mainly on crustaceans.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Chordates
Chordata
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Fish
Actinopterygii
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| Order |
Eels and Morays
Anguilliformes
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| Family |
Sawtooth Eels
Serrivomeridae
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| Genus |
Sawtooth Eels
Serrivomer
|