Uropterygius oligospondylus explained

Uropterygius oligospondylus is a moray eel.[1]

Description

It has fewer vertebrae than its congenerate animals, a gray body background with a blackish reticular pattern, and a greater body depth at gill opening 7.3.

Notes and References

  1. Loh. KH. IS Chen . JE Randall . HM Chen . A review and molecular phylogeny of the moray eel subfamily Uropterygiinae (Anguilliformes: Muraenidae) from Taiwan, with description of a new species.. The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. January 2008. 19. 135–150.