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—Reticulate Snakemoray
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I., Ryukyu Is.).
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(unique), FAKU 51431.—
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338045 (1, 378).
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<paragraph id="205936AAFFC46962FF0AFB79FCC9FAAD" blockId="69.[151,1437,897,2004]" pageId="69" pageNumber="70">Teeth slender, conical, smooth. Intermaxillary teeth in five rows across, peripheral teeth small, intermediate and median teeth larger; two median teeth. Maxillary teeth in 3–4 series anteriorly, biserial posteriorly, the outermost small and closely set, the innermost long and depressible. Dentary teeth in three irregular series anteriorly, uniserial posteriorly. Two or three vomerine teeth in a single row.</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="1292EAB8FFC46962FF0AFAE9FECAFA48" box="[199,264,1402,1428]" italics="true" pageId="69" pageNumber="70">Color</emphasis>
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: tan with large, dendritic, vertically aligned dark brown markings interconnected to form a coarse reticular pattern; an irregular white band across interorbital space.
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</paragraph>
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Maximum size about
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.
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</paragraph>
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<subSubSection id="68FC6521FFC46962FF0AFA76FEBFF94D" pageId="69" pageNumber="70" type="distribution">
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<paragraph id="205936AAFFC46962FF0AFA76FEBFF94D" blockId="69.[151,1437,897,2004]" pageId="69" pageNumber="70">
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<emphasis id="1292EAB8FFC46962FF0AFA76FE30F9DC" bold="true" box="[199,498,1509,1536]" pageId="69" pageNumber="70">Distribution and habitat.</emphasis>
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Known from widely scattered locations in the western and central Pacific and from the Red Sea; uncommon. In addition to the specimens recorded here,
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reported specimens from the Society and
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. Other localities are
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<collectingCountry id="58F1763AFFC46962FCA0F9BCFC6FF995" box="[877,941,1583,1609]" name="Japan" pageId="69" pageNumber="70">Japan</collectingCountry>
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(
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locality),
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,
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<collectingCountry id="58F1763AFFC46962FB73F9BCFA5AF994" box="[1214,1432,1582,1609]" name="Papua New Guinea" pageId="69" pageNumber="70">Papua New Guinea</collectingCountry>
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, and
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<collectingCountry id="58F1763AFFC46962FF08F9C1FEEDF9B0" box="[197,303,1618,1644]" name="Australia" pageId="69" pageNumber="70">Australia</collectingCountry>
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. In the Indian Ocean known only from the Red Sea. Red Sea records are from caves of fringing reefs at depths of
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3–
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</quantity>
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.
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</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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<subSubSection id="68FC6521FFC46962FF0AF909FF32F808" pageId="69" pageNumber="70" type="discussion">
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<paragraph id="205936AAFFC46962FF0AF909FF32F808" blockId="69.[151,1437,897,2004]" pageId="69" pageNumber="70">
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<emphasis id="1292EAB8FFC46962FF0AF909FEF9F968" bold="true" box="[199,315,1690,1716]" pageId="69" pageNumber="70">Remarks.</emphasis>
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reported the first
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record based on two specimens from
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<collectingCountry id="58F1763AFFC46962FAEAF909FAAFF968" box="[1319,1389,1690,1716]" name="Sudan" pageId="69" pageNumber="70">Sudan</collectingCountry>
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and one from Ras Muhammed, Sinai Peninsula. Two additional specimens were collected by the second author from Sharm el Moya, one of them (USNM 440340) is the one of the largest specimens known for the species,
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TL. There is no significant morphological variation over its range; three specimens from the
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have 136–139 vertebrae, and four specimens from the western Pacific have 135–140. Both
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<bibRefCitation id="44774B5BFFC46962FC22F8B9FB5DF898" author="Hatooka, K." box="[1007,1183,1834,1860]" pageId="69" pageNumber="70" pagination="20 - 22" refId="ref53471" refString="Hatooka, K. (1984) Uropterygius nagoensis, a new muraenid eel from Okinawa, Japan. Japanese Journal of Ichthyology, 31 (1), 20 - 22." type="journal article" year="1984">Hatooka (1984)</bibRefCitation>
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and
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<bibRefCitation id="44774B5BFFC46962FB18F8B9FF20F8B4" author="Randall, J. E. & Golani, D." pageId="69" pageNumber="70" pagination="849 - 880" refId="ref54991" refString="Randall, J. E. & Golani, D. (1995) Review of the moray eels (Anguilliformes: Muraenidae) of the Red Sea. Bulletin of Marine Science, 56 (3), 849 - 880." type="journal article" year="1995">Randall & Golani (1995)</bibRefCitation>
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stated that there were no lateral-line pores anterior to the gill opening, but some specimens we examined clearly have one. The apparent absence of this moderately large species from elsewhere in the Indian Ocean is surprising. No tissue samples or COI sequences are available for analyzing the phylogenetic relationships of this species.
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</paragraph>
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</treatment>
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