Echidna nocturna (Cope, 1872)

Love, Milton S., Bizzarro, Joseph J., Cornthwaite, Maria, Frable, Benjamin W. & Maslenikov, Katherine P., 2021, Checklist of marine and estuarine fishes from the Alaska-Yukon Border, Beaufort Sea, to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, Zootaxa 5053 (1), pp. 1-285 : 33

Echidna nocturna (Cope, 1872) .

Freckled Moray or Palenose Moray. To 75 cm (29.5 in) TL ( Allen and Robertson 1994). Bahía Santa Maria (24°47’N, 112°16’W), southern Baja California (Personal communication: California Academy of Sciences Fish Collection, San Francisco, California), Gulf of California (McCosker and Rosenblatt in Fischer et al. 1995) to Peru ( Allen and Robertson 1994), including southern tip of Baja California (McCosker and Rosenblatt in Fischer et al. 1995), and Islas Galápagos ( Grove and Lavenberg 1997). Benthic; depth: intertidal to 30 m (98 ft) (min.: Casellanos-Galindo et al. 2005; max.: McCosker and Rosenblatt in Fischer et al. 1995).