Family : Muraenidae (Moray eels) , subfamily: Muraeninae
Order : Anguilliformes  (eels and morays)
Class : Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
Fishbase Name :
Fish Name : Enchelycore tamarae
Max size : 22.0 cm TL (male/unsexed; Ref. 57775)
Environment : reef-associated
Climate : tropical
Global Importance :
Resilience: Distribution: Distribution : Indian Ocean: India.
Diagnosis :
Biology : Collected from a coral reef area with other species of morays (Gymnothorax thyrsoideus); remains of a decapod crustacean shell was found in its digestive tract (Ref. 57775)
Threatened : Dangerous:  
Dangerous : harmless
Coordinator :
Main Ref : Prokofiev, A.M.. 2005. (Ref. 57775)

India country information
Common Names : [ No common name ]
Status : native
Salinity : marine
Uses : no uses