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Bikini Atoll Moray

Enchelycore bikiniensis (Schultz 1953)

Diagnostic Description

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Mottled species. Posterior nostril is greatly enlarged and surrounded by a crenulated rim. Fins are white-edged.
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Cristina V. Garilao
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Morphology

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Dorsal spines (total): 0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 0; Analspines: 0; Analsoft rays: 0
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Biology

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Occurs in crevices of surge channels and rugged wave-swept reefs.
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Importance

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fisheries: subsistence fisheries
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分布

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分布於西太平洋區,由馬里安那島、馬歇爾群島至薩摩亞,北至臺灣。臺灣分布於北部及東北部海域。
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利用

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多為底延繩釣漁具所捕獲,可烹調食用。
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描述

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體延長而呈圓柱狀,尾部側扁。吻部稍長。後鼻孔不為長管狀。上下頜彎曲明顯,以致於口部不能完全閉合。頜齒長,呈尖牙狀,明顯外露。脊椎骨數146-148。體為一致之紅褐色,鰭為深褐色,鰭緣不為黃色或白色。
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棲地

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主要棲息於位於拂浪區的珊瑚岩礁區域。喜歡隱藏在珊瑚頭下方或間隙中,伺機捕食魚類或頭足類為生,偶食甲殼類。
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Enchelycore bikiniensis

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Enchelycore bikiniensis is a moray eel found in coral reefs in the Pacific Ocean.[2] It was first named by Leonard Schultz in 1953,[2] and is commonly known as the Bikini Atoll moray or the Bikini moray.[3]

References

  1. ^ Smith, D.G.; Tighe, K.; McCosker, J. (2019). "Enchelycore bikiniensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T195690A2403238. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-1.RLTS.T195690A2403238.en. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
  2. ^ a b Enchelycore bikiniensis at www.fishbase.org.
  3. ^ Common names for Enchelycore bikiniensis at www.fishbase.org.
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Enchelycore bikiniensis: Brief Summary

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Enchelycore bikiniensis is a moray eel found in coral reefs in the Pacific Ocean. It was first named by Leonard Schultz in 1953, and is commonly known as the Bikini Atoll moray or the Bikini moray.

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