Scientific Name
Gymnothorax pseudothyrsoideus  
Pronounce  
Gymnothorax pseudothyrsoideus淡網紋裸胸鯙
by: Lab of Fish Ecol. and Evo., BRCAS
Author (Bleeker, 1852) Depth 0 - 50M
Chinese 淡網紋裸胸鯙 Poisonous Fish No 
Family_Chinese 鯙科 Economic Fish Yes 
Family F079 Muraenidae Edible Fish Yes  Chinese In Mainland China 密網裸胸鱔 
Max Length 80 cm  Aquarium Fish No  Common Name 錢鰻、薯鰻、虎鰻、糬鰻(澎湖)、粉鰻(澎湖)、硓[石古]鰻(澎湖) 
Distribution in World India Ocean to West Pacific Ocean   Distribution in Taiwan East、West、South、North、North East、PonFu、ShaoLiuChew、LanI Is.、Greeb IS.、Nan Sa IS. 
Habitats Coral、Coastal  Holotype Locality Makasar [Ujung Pandang], Sulawesi [Celebes], Indonesia 
Synonyms Lycodontis pseudothyrsoidea, Muraena pseudothyrsoidea   
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)  Dr. P. Bleeker 1852 沈世傑 編 Shih-Chieh Shen ed. 1993 Chen, H.-M., K.-T. Shao etc. 1994 
Specimen List ASIZP0055017. ASIZP0056669. ASIZP0058327. ASIZP0058336. ASIZP0058337. ASIZP0058338. ASIZP0067313. ASIZP0069760. ASIZP0069769 . ASIZP0070347. ASIZP0071588. ASIZP0802255. ASIZP0802565. ASIZP0803269. ASIZP0803281. ASIZP0912255. ASIZP0912565. ASIZP0913269. ASIZP0913281. FRIP00508. FRIP20097. FRIP20416. FRIP21288. NMMBP03037. NMMBP04551. NMMSTP00635. NTMP0222. NTOU-AE3397.  
Barcode2008-08-05,張榮樺,CO1,100% 2008-08-05,張榮樺,CO1,100%
Common Name Highfin moray 
Redlist Status NL Not in IUCN Redlist     
Characteristic HL 7.0-7.6, DGO 12.5-16.7, TR 2.9-3.1 in TL, Vert 128-131. Very variable body color; ground color from pale, greenish, brown yellowish to brownish. Obscure dark-brownish spots separated by many thin incomplet networks form several rows along the body. These network lines will grow more unclear with age. The head is a little reddish when alive; dorsal fin has thin whitish margin, lower jaw generally paler in adults.
habitats Live in deeper water. 
Distribution Indo-West Pacific: Taiwan, China, Japan and Indonesia. 
Utility Fisheries.