GeneticOS
☰

Leopard moray eel

Enchelycore pardalis

No photo yet

The dragon moray from the Indo-Pacific, from Réunion to Hawaii, southern Japan and New Caledonia, from coral and rocky reefs. It reaches about 90 centimetres.

Scientific name
Enchelycore pardalis
Family
Muraenidae

Fact sheet

General

Water
Saltwater
Group
Fish

Taxonomy

Family
Muraenidae
Order
Anguilliformes
Synonyms
Enchelynassa canina, Gymnothorax pardalis, Muraena kailuae, Muraena kauila, Muraena lampra, Muraena pardalis

Origin

Native region
Oceania, Ásia, África

Size and lifespan

Adult size
92 cm

Behavior

Diet
Carnivore

Conservation and trade

IUCN status
Least concern (LC)

Spotted wrong data on this page? Let us know