Allardice's moray (Anarchias allardicei)

Scientific name: Anarchias allardicei Jordan & Starks, 1906

Allardice's moray (Anarchias allardicei)

The Allardice's moray (Anarchias allardicei) is a marine fish of the family Muraenidae. Native range: Indo-Pacific, Chagos Islands to the Hawaiian and Society islands, south to the southern Great Barrier Reef.

Species facts

Scientific name
Anarchias allardicei
Family
Muraenidae (Moray eels)
Order
Anguilliformes (Eels and Morays)
Class
Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
Maximum length
17.0
Environment
Marine; reef-associated; depth range 0 - ? m
Climate
Tropical
Distribution
Indo-Pacific: Chagos Islands to the Hawaiian and Society islands, south to the southern Great Barrier Reef.
Conservation status (IUCN)
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Uses
Fisheries: of no interest

Sources

Taxonomy, distribution and biology data: FishBase (Froese, R. and D. Pauly, eds.), licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

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