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Muraenidae

Snowflake moray

Echidna nebulosa

Yellow eyes crossing rocks between tidal pools

Black
Gray
White
Yellow
Tropical
Globally widespread
Marine fish
Anguilliform
Compressed cross-section
Large
Tropical fish

Snowflake moray is a marine fish that lives in rocky and coral reefs. It is known for yellow eyes crossing rocks between tidal pools.

Class: Teleosts
Order: True Eels
Family: Muraenidae
Genus: Echidna
Maximum length: 100 cm
Water: Marine
Habitat: Rocky and coral reefs
Body shape: Eel-shaped
Diet: Carnivorous
Distribution: Warm waters worldwide
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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