MuraenidaeAnguilliformes5m – 80mUICN : LC (Least Concern)
Mediterranean moray
Muraena helena
Murène commune ventilant dans sa cavité · R2 CDN Storage
Description & Morphologie
Nocturnal predator that perpetually opens and closes its jaw to breathe.
Habitat & Profondeur
Rocky crevices and reefs in the Mediterranean and eastern Atlantic.
Zone bathymétrique :5 à 80 mètres
Conseils Photo Sous-Marine AquaExposure
Mouth opening is respiratory ventilation, not an aggressive stance.