New record of a rare moray eel, Enchelycore kamara Böhlke & Böhlke, 1980 (Anguilliformes: Muraenidae), from the Philippines

A single specimen (957 mm total length) of the rare moray eel Enchelycore kamara Böhlke & Böhlke, 1980, was collected from the Puerto Princesa New Public Market, Palawan, Philippines, representing the largest recorded size for the species and its first record in Philippine waters. A brief description, fresh photographs, and a COI sequence were provided for this specimen. The distribution range of E. kamara was also updated based on additional specimens, sequences, and underwater photographs obtained from online public sources.