Caribbean chestnut moray

Caribbean chestnut moray

Taxobox
name = Caribbean chestnut moray


regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Actinopterygii
ordo = Anguilliformes
familia = Muraenidae
genus = "Enchelycore"
species = "E. carychroa"
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binomial = "Enchelycore carychroa"
binomial_authority = Böhlke & Böhlke, 1976

The Caribbean chestnut moray, "Enchelycore carychroa", is a moray eel of the family Muraenidae, found in the western Atlantic from Bermuda, southern Florida, the Bahamas, and the western Gulf of Mexico to Brazil, at depths of between 1 and 20 m. Their length is up to 34 cm.

The Caribbean chestnut moray inhabits coral and rocky reefs.

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