Walm

Name : Gymnothorax favagineus

Class : Actinopterygii

Order : Anguilliformes

Family : Muraenidae

Description :

This species is generally white with black blotches and interspaces forming a honeycomb pattern. The size and shape of the black blotches will vary on the basis of size and habitat

Size

Maximum length: 175.3 cm (TL), common length: 120-150 cm (TL)

Diet

Feeds on small bottom living fishes

Utilization

It is popular as an aquarium fish

Gears

Gillnet, trawl, trap