Florent's Guide To The

French Polynesia

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)
   └Actinopteri (Superclass)
    └Teleostei (Class)
     └Anguilliformes (Order)
      └Muraenidae (Family)
       └Muraeninae (Subfamily)
        └Rhinomuraena (Genus)
         └R. quaesita (Species)

Eels
Moray Eels

Ribbon Moray Eel (Male)

Ribbon Moray Eel (Female)

Ribbon Moray Eel (Juvenile)

Tiger Snake Moray Eel

Snowflake Moray Eel

Barred Moray Eel

Indo-Pacific Viper Moray

Zebra Moray Eel

White-Margined Moray Eel

Masked Moray Eel

Whitelip Moray Eel

Stout Moray Eel

Fimbriated Moray Eel

Yellowmargin Moray Eel

Giant Moray Eel

Dwarf Moray Eel

Whitemouth Moray Eel

Yellow-Headed Moray Eel

White-Eyed Moray Eel

Undulated Moray Eel

Barredfin Moray Eel



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