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Scientific Name Gymnothorax tile  (Hamilton, 1822)
Common Names Indian Mud Moray
Freshwater Moray, Indische Sueßwasser-Muraene (Germany)
Type Locality Calcutta, Ganges River system, India.
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Size 600mm or 23.6" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution Indo-West Pacific: Andaman Islands to Philippines and Indonesia. Known from India and Hawaii.
Indian Ocean (click on these areas to find other species found there)
Pacific, West Pacific (click on these areas to find other species found there)

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IUCN Red List Category Least Concern, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2011.
Other Parameters Despite the common name of "freshwater moray", it is more of an estuarine species, so will in nature move between freshwater and marine conditions.
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Breeding Reports There is no breeding report.
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Reference An account of the fishes found in the river Ganges, pp 18, 363.
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Last Update 2020 Aug 08 10:23 (species record created: 2013 Sep 06 23:34)