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Muraenidae (Moray eels) > Muraeninae
Etymology: Gymnothorax: Greek, gymnos = naked + Greek, thorax, -akos = breast (Ref. 45335); prolatus: From the Latin prolatus meaning 'extended ' or 'elongated', in reference to its slender body (Ref. 10326).
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Écologie
marin démersal. Subtropical
Distribution
Pays | Zones FAO | Écosystèmes | Occurrences | Point map | Introductions | Faunafri
Northwest Pacific: off the east coast of northern Taiwan.
Taille / Poids / Âge
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 37.1 cm TL mâle / non sexé; (Ref. 40858); 40.4 cm TL (female)
Probably inhabiting muddy or sandy bottoms (Ref. 10326). Size of eggs 1.0-1.2 mm (Ref. 40858).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturité | Reproduction | Frai | Œufs | Fécondité | Larves
Böhlke, E.B., 1997. Notes on the identity of elongate unpatterned Indo-Pacific morays, with description of a new species (Muraenidae, subfamily Muraninae). Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 147:89-109. (Ref. 40858)
Statut dans la liste rouge de l'IUCN (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-1)
Menace pour l'homme
Harmless
Utilisations par l'homme
Pêcheries: intérêt commercial mineur
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Estimates based on models
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref.
82804): PD
50 = 0.5000 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.00048 (0.00025 - 0.00091), b=3.28 (3.12 - 3.44), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this Genus-body shape (Ref.
93245).
Niveau trophique (Ref.
69278): 3.8 ±0.6 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Résilience (Ref.
120179): Milieu, temps minimum de doublement de population : 1,4 à 4,4 années (Preliminary K or Fecundity.).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Low to moderate vulnerability (30 of 100).