| Common name | Mutuca |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Dialect | Tupi-guarani |
| Type | Vernacular |
| Official trade name | No |
| Rank | 3 - (Other common name) |
| Country | Brazil |
| Locality | |
| Ref. | Nomura, H., 1984 |
| Life stage | juveniles and adults |
| Sex | females and males |
| Core | color pattern(s) |
| 1st modifier | |
| 2nd modifier | |
| Remarks | Probably a variation of 'mututuca' = spotted moray (Ferreira, 1999). 'Mutuca' also means big wasp (Tabanidae) that chase horses and donkeys, according to Bueno (1998) and Tibiriçá (1984) |