Moringua abbreviata (Bleeker, 1863)
Moringua abbreviata
photo by Shao, K.T.

 Family:  Moringuidae (Worm or spaghetti eels)
 Max. size:  33 cm TL (male/unsexed)
 Environment:  reef-associated
 Distribution:  Indo-Pacific: Laccadives, Ryukyu Islands, Philippines, Marshall Islands, and Samoa (Ref. 592). Reported from Indonesia (Ref. 45255).
 Diagnosis:   
 Biology: 
 IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated  (Ref. 96402)
 Threat to humans:  harmless
 Country info:  Also Ref. 45255.

 Entered by: Garilao, Cristina V. - 13.05.96
 Modified by: Kesner-Reyes, Kathleen - 19.08.09

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