Florent's Guide To The Hawaiian, South Pacific and

Indo-Pacific Reefs

Ribbon Moray Eel
Rhinomuraena quaesita
Ribbon Moray Eel
Category: Moray Eels
Scientific Name: Rhinomuraena quaesita
Size: Up to 2.75 ft. (85 cm)  
Depth: 3-150 ft. (1-45 m)
Distribution: Indo-Pacific, Australia, French Polynesia
Chordata (Phylum)
Vertebrata (Subphylum)
 └Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
  └Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
   └Teleostei (Class)
    └Anguilliformes (Order)
     └Muraenidae (Family)
      └Muraeninae (Subfamily)
       └Rhinomuraena (Genus)
        └R. quaesita (Species)

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