What is another word for muraenidae?
Pronunciation: [mjˈʊɹiːnˌɪdiː] (IPA) 
Muraenidae is the scientific name for a family of elongated and slender marine fishes commonly known as moray eels. These fish are characterized by their narrow bodies and snake-like movements. The family Muraenidae is composed of more than 200 species including the giant moray, the zebra moray, and the snowflake moray.
Moray eels are found in all the world's oceans, mainly in tropical and subtropical waters. They are predators and feed on small fish, crustaceans, and mollusks. Synonyms for the word Muraenidae include the following: moray eel family, conger eel family, eel family, and serpent eel family. Regardless of their name, these eels are fascinating creatures with unique adaptations that have helped them survive in the ocean for millions of years.
