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Honeycomb Moray

Gymnothorax saxicola Jordan & Davis 1891

Life Cycle

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Oviparous (Ref. 35581).
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Biology

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Abundant in seagrass beds and banks; rarely in bays and not occurring on coral reefs.
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Ocellated moray

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The ocellated moray (Gymnothorax saxicola) is a species of moray eel from the Western Atlantic. It occasionally is found in the aquarium trade. It grows to 60 cm in length.

References

  1. ^ Smith, D.G.; McCosker, J. (2015). "Gymnothorax saxicola". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2015: e.T195796A2418894. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-2.RLTS.T195796A2418894.en. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
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Ocellated moray: Brief Summary

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The ocellated moray (Gymnothorax saxicola) is a species of moray eel from the Western Atlantic. It occasionally is found in the aquarium trade. It grows to 60 cm in length.

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Distribution

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Western Atlantic: New Jersey, USA and Bermuda to southern Florida, USA and eastern Gulf of Mexico (to Mississippi River Delta). Reported from Cuba and Belize

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North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS)

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Habitat

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benthic

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