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Muraenidae (Moray eels) > Muraeninae
Etymology: Gymnothorax: Greek, gymnos = naked + Greek, thorax, -akos = breast (Ref. 45335); mishrai: 'mishrai', i.e., for Subhrendu Sekhar Mishra, Fish Section, Zoological Survey of India (Ref. 104738).
Eponymy: Subhrendu Sekhar Mishra was Officer in Charge of the Fish Section, Zoological Survey of India (2002–2015) and is now Principle Investigator there. [...] (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecologia
marino demersale; distribuzione batimetrica 22 - ? m (Ref. 104738). Tropical
Eastern Indian Ocean: India, Bay of Bengal.
Size / Peso / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 32.4 cm TL maschio/sesso non determinato; (Ref. 104738)
Found at a trawling depth of 22 meters (Ref. 104738).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturità | Riproduzione | Deposizione | Uova | Fecundity | Larve
Ray, D., A. Mohapatra and D.G. Smith, 2015. A new species of short brown unpatterned moray eel of the genus Gymnothorax (Anguiliformes: Muraenidae) from the Bay of Bengal. Zootaxa 4027(1):140-144. (Ref. 104738)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-1)
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
Pesca: scarso interesse commerciale
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Estimates based on models
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref.
82804): PD
50 = No PD50 data [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.00389 (0.00180 - 0.00842), b=3.12 (2.94 - 3.30), in cm total length, based on all LWR estimates for this body shape (Ref.
93245).
Trophic level (Ref.
69278): 3.8 ±0.6 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Resilienza (Ref.
120179): Medio, tempo minimo di raddoppiamento della popolazione 1.4 - 4.4 anni (Preliminary K or Fecundity.).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Low vulnerability (22 of 100).