Müren balığı
Muraena helena
#nm_0480📍 Turkish Aegean
- Language
- Turkish
- Transliteration
- Muren baligi
- IPA
- /myˈɾen bɑˈɫɯ.ɰɯ/
From Latin mūraena (moray eel) ↳ From Ancient Greek μύραινα mýraina (the slimy one, a type of eel) ↳ Related to μύρον mýron (unguent, oil), referring to the eel's mucus-coated skin
Mediterranean moray eel. Elongated, scaleless body up to 1.5m. Found in rocky crevices throughout the Mediterranean and Eastern Atlantic. Bite can be dangerous.
Borrowed from: μύραινα