Enchelycore octaviana: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Actinopterygii
- Order
- Anguilliformes
- Family
- Muraenidae
- Genus
- Enchelycore
- Species
- Enchelycore octaviana
- Scientific Name
- Enchelycore octaviana
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Enchelycore octaviana
Enchelycore octaviana is a carnivorous moray eel found in coral reefs from the Gulf of California to Peru. It was first named by Myers and Wade in 1941, and is commonly known as the slenderjaw moray. E. octaviana inhabits salt waters at a depth varying from 3–36 meters, reaching a length of 91 centimetres.
...Enchelycore octaviana in languages:
- Czech
- muréna Oktaviánova
- English
- Slenderjaw Moray
- German
- Schmalkiefermuräne
Images from inaturalist.org observations:
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