Undulated Moray [Gymnothorax undulatus]
Description
Undulated morays get their name from the wavy, flowing patterning that helps them disappear against textured rock. On dives, they’re often encountered along reef slopes where they remain mostly still, then glide out in short bursts to hunt.
Where To See Undulated Moray
No sighting locations recorded yet.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Fish, Sharks & Rays (plus Sea Turtles & Whales)
Chordata
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Teleosts (Bony Fishes)
Teleostei
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| Order |
Eels (Morays, Congers, and Kin)
Anguilliformes
|
| Family |
Moray Eels
Muraenidae
|
| Genus |
Moray eels (Gymnothorax)
Gymnothorax
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