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Barred-fin Moray

Gymnothorax zonipectis

Classification

The barred-fin moray or bar-tail moray (Gymnothorax zonipectis) is a species of marine fish in the family Muraenidae, found in warm, shallow waters of the Indian and Pacific oceans. Description The barred-fin moray is a medium-sized fish that can reach a maximum length of 50 cm, but the ones usually observed are about 30 cm. It is serpentine in shape, its body has a light brown color and it is covered with a mix of darker spots and broken and irregular dark brown lines.

Distribution

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