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Uropterygius wheeleri Blache, 1967 Jigsaw moray |
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photo by
Wirtz, P. |
| Family: | Muraenidae (Moray eels), subfamily: Uropterygiinae | |||
| Max. size: | 54.5 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | demersal | |||
| Distribution: | Eastern Atlantic: Cape Verde, Senegal and islands of the Bay of Biafra. | |||
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| Biology: | Occurs in rocky or sandy shallow waters. | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | (Ref. 96402) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||
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| Entered by: Froese, Rainer - 01.05.91 |
| Modified by: Agustin, Liza Q. - 04.06.12 |
| Checked by: Agustin, Liza Q. - 22.08.94 |