Channomuraena vittata

Channomuraena vittata, Broadbanded Moray. Source: FAO 2002.
Channomuraena vittata, Broadbanded Moray.
Source: FAO 2002.
FamilyScientific NameAuthorYearCommon Name
MuraenidaeChannomuraena vittata(Richardson)1845Broadbanded Moray

Channomuraena vittata

Unique Characteristics: Dorsal and anal fins restricted to and visible only near tail tip. Tail very short, anus at 2/3 total length. Jaws elongate, the lower protruding. Snout short. Eye above anterior third of jaw. 13-16 broad dark bands on body and tail.

Similar Species: None