hardtail moray

Anarchias galapagensis

White stars trail toward a hard pointed tail

hardtail moray is known around Eastern Pacific as a marine fish; It occurs in marine waters, and the largest recorded length is 17 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: True Eels
Family: Muraenidae
Genus: Anarchias
Maximum length: 17 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: anguilliform
Distribution: Eastern Pacific: Gulf of California to Colombia, including the Galapagos Islands.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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