Water-dwelling Eel Sea Fish (114): Longwhiptoad Eel - Ambon Barred Moray
Body resembling banded eel or net eel, laterally compressed, lacking pectoral fins, collectively referred to asBarred Moray Eel

Photographed on February 2, 2020, in Amed, Indonesia
Barred Moray EelApproximately 80 species worldwide, around 30 species in China.

A member of the 80 species, named due to its multi-banded body.Also known as

Multi-banded Moray EelMulti-banded Sea Cone, Multi-banded Oil Cone…Multi-banded Moray Eel

English nameBarred Moray EelScientific name

Echidna polyzonaBarred Moray EelOne has an extremely sensitive sense of smell, relatively poor vision, and is a dangerous fish. Approaching it carries some risk…
Barred Moray EelGenerally distributed in tropical and subtropical seas, an important coral fish group in coral reefs…

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