Scientific Name	Enchelycore pardalis   Pronounce			by: Lab of Fish Ecol. and Evo., BRCAS
Author	(Temminck & Schlegel, 1846)	Depth	8 - 60M
Chinese	豹紋勾吻鯙	Poisonous Fish	No
Family_Chinese	鯙科	Economic Fish	Yes
Family	F079　Muraenidae	Edible Fish	Yes	Chinese In Mainland China	豹紋勾吻鱔
Max Length	90 cm	Aquarium Fish	Yes	Common Name	錢鰻、薯鰻、虎鰻、雞角仔鰻(澎湖)
Distribution in World	India Ocean to Pacific Ocean	Distribution in Taiwan	East、South、North、North East、PonFu、ShaoLiuChew
Habitats	Coral、Coastal	Holotype Locality	NagasNagasaki, Japan [Western North Pacific]
Synonyms	Enchelynassa canina, Gymnothorax pardalis, Muraena kailuae, Muraena kauila, Muraena lampra, Muraena pardalis
Reference	臺灣魚類誌(沈等, 1993)；A review of muraenid eels (Family Muraenidae) from Taiwan with descriptions of twelve new records. Zoological studies 33(1):44-64(Chen, Shao & Chen, 1994)  沈世傑 編 Shih-Chieh Shen ed. 1993 Chen, H.-M., K.-T. Shao etc. 1994
Specimen List	ASIZP0054938. ASIZP0056509. ASIZP0067349. ASIZP0802238. ASIZP0912238. BPBMI23099. NTMP0675. NTMP0733. NTOU-AE0236. NTUM00749. NTUM01553. NTUM01557. NTUM01558. NTUM02254. NTUM02419. NTUM02470.
Barcode	2008-08-05,張榮樺,CO1,100%
Common Name	Dragon moray eel; Dragon moray; Dragon eel; Hawaiian dragon eel; Leopard moray eel
Redlist Status	Not in IUCN Redlist
Characteristic	HL 6.2-7.0, DGO 13.1-15.2, TR 3.3-3.5 in TL, Vert 125-129. Posterior nostrils thick, upward tubes, longer than anterior nostrils. Color in formalin: brownish, body covered with numerous round, whitish and dark-margin spots; spots of lower trunk larger or fused with many white confluent crossbars on abdomen. Orange-reddish when fresh snout, lower part of head, and abdomen. Bluish cornea.
habitats	Coral or rocky reefs habitat. Shallow waters. Feeds on fishes.
Distribution	Indo-Pacific: Hawaiian, north to southern Japan. Taiwan.
Utility	aquarium, commercial