Muraena argus, commonly known as the white-spotted moray, or the Argus moray,Common names for Muraena argus at www.fishbase.org. is a moray eel found in coral reefs from Mexico to Peru and around the Galápagos Islands.Muraena argus at www.fishbase.org. It was described by Franz Steindachner in 1870, originally under the genus Gymnothorax. It dwells at a depth range of . Males can reach a maximum total length of , but more commonly reach a TL of .
Due to its wide distribution, lack of known threats, and lack of observed population decline, the IUCN redlist currently lists M. argus as Least Concern.
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