Hourglass Moray

Muraena clepsydra

Summary 2

Muraena clepsydra, commonly known as the hourglass moray, is a moray eel found in coral reefs from the Gulf of California to Peru, and the Galapagos Islands. It was described by Charles Henry Gilbert in 1898. It dwells at a depth range of 0 to 25 metres (0 to 82 ft). Males can reach a maximum total length of 120 centimetres (47 in), but more commonly reach a TL of 60 centimetres (24 in).

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  1. (c) August Rode, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-NC-SA), https://www.flickr.com/photos/august_rode/3733225541/
  2. (c) Wikipedia, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muraena_clepsydra

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