Anarchias leucurus

(Anarchias leucurus)

Description

Anarchias leucurus is a moray eel found in the Pacific Ocean. It was first named by Snyder in 1904 as Uropterygius leucurus, and is commonly known as the Snyder's moray, fine-spotted moray, or the finespot moray. It is thought to be the smallest species of moray, and may actually represent several different species or subspecies.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Actinopterygii
Order:Anguilliformes
Family:Muraenidae
Genus:Anarchias
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