Common name | Whiteface moray |
Language | English |
Type | Vernacular |
Official trade name | No |
Rank | 2 - (Preferred common name (unique)) |
Country | Micronesia |
Locality | |
Ref. | Lieske, E. and R. Myers, 1994 |
Life stage | juveniles and adults |
Sex | females and males |
Core | other fish |
1st modifier | color pattern(s) |
2nd modifier | |
Remarks | 'moray' from Latin 'muraena' and Greek 'myraina', i.e., a fish of which the ancients were very fond. Also Ref. 37816. |