Echidna unicolor
Appearance
Echidna unicolor | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Anguilliformes |
Family: | Muraenidae |
Genus: | Echidna |
Species: | E. unicolor
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Binomial name | |
Echidna unicolor L. P. Schultz, 1953
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Echidna unicolor is a moray eel found in coral reefs in the Pacific and Indian Oceans.[2] It was first named by Schultz in 1953,[2] and is commonly known as the unicolor moray or the pale moray.[3] It is usually completely tan or light brown in color, aside from a dark ring around each eye.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Smith, D.G.; Tighe, K.; McCosker, J. (2019). "Echidna unicolor". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T195686A2402588.
- ^ a b c Echidna unicolor at www.fishbase.org.
- ^ Common names for Echidna unicolor at www.fishbase.org.