Echidna (fish)

Echidna is a genus of moray eels in the family Muraenidae.

Description
Echidna species lack canine teeth.

Diet
They generally eat crustaceans.

Species
, FishBase and WoRMS recognize the following eleven species in Echidna:


 * Echidna amblyodon (Bleeker, 1856) (Sulawesi moray)
 * Echidna catenata (Bloch, 1795) (chain moray)
 * Echidna delicatula (Kaup, 1856) (mottled moray)
 * Echidna leucotaenia L. P. Schultz, 1943 (whiteface moray)
 * Echidna nebulosa (J. N. Ahl, 1789) (snowflake moray)
 * Echidna nocturna (Cope, 1872) (freckled moray)
 * Echidna peli (Kaup, 1856) (pebbletooth moray)
 * Echidna polyzona (J. Richardson, 1845) (barred moray)
 * Echidna rhodochilus Bleeker, 1863 (pink-lipped moray eel)
 * Echidna unicolor L. P. Schultz, 1953 (unicolor moray)
 * Echidna xanthospilos (Bleeker, 1859) (New Guinea moray)

In addition to the species listed above, the zebra moray (Gymnomuraena zebra) has sometimes been included in Echidna.