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Enigmatic Moray

Gymnothorax enigmaticus

Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Philippines.January 0, February 0, March 0, April 0, May 0, June 0, July 1, August 0, September 0, October 0, November 2, December 3.
Philippines6
Indonesia2
Mimaropa2
Central Visayas2
Eastern Visayas2
Bali1
West Papua1

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Physical

  • AquaticLives primarily in waterFrom its classification

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumChordates · Chordata
ClassRay-finned Fishes · Actinopterygii
OrderTrue Eels · Anguilliformes
FamilyMorays · Muraenidae
GenusCommon Morays · Gymnothorax

Sources

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Practise Enigmatic Moray with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.