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Whitespotted garden eel (Gorgasia maculata)
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Whitespotted garden eel (Gorgasia maculata) specimen
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Congridae

Whitespotted garden eel

Gorgasia maculata

Seventy Centimeters Eel of Philippine Waters

  • White
  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Oceania
  • South Asia
  • Southeast Asia
  • Anguilliform
  • Large
  • Tropical fish

Whitespotted garden eel is a marine fish from Indo-West Pacific. It inhabits marine waters. The largest recorded length is 70 cm.

Family
Congridae
Maximum length
70 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
anguilliform
Distribution
Indo-West Pacific: Maldives to the Solomon Islands, north to the Philippines.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern
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