Image: Kidako Moray, Gymnothorax kidako?
A moray eel, possibly a Kidako Moray, at a depth of 18 m, North West Solitary Island, New South Wales, 31 August 2011.
- Photographer:
- Ian Shaw
- Rights:
- © Ian Shaw
- Order:
- Anguilliformes
Additional information
Thank you to John Pogonoski, CSIRO, for identifying the fish. John stated "As far as I know, this is the first image of a live Kidako Moray from Australia. I think the southern record for the species is Sydney Harbour, New South Wales (an Australian Museum specimen)."
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Tags fishes, ichthyology, Kidako Moray, Gymnothorax kidako, Muraenidae, eel, blotches/mottled, > 2m, marine,