Gymnothorax philippinus Jordan & Seale, 1907 Philippines moray |
Family: | Muraenidae (Moray eels), subfamily: Muraeninae | |||
Max. size: | 60 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | demersal; marine | |||
Distribution: | Western Pacific: Ryukyu Islands and the Philippines. | |||
Diagnosis: | Description: Characterized by body depth at gill opening about 11-15 in TL; origin of dorsal fin anterior to gill opening; anus at about middle of the body; live colouration unknown (Ref. 90102). | |||
Biology: | ||||
IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 18 August 2011 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |