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Spotted Moray Eel, South Water Caye, Belize Spotted moray eels love the nooks and crannies of the coral reef, South Water Caye, Belize Barrier Reef, Belize Belize,South Water Caye,coral reef,moral eel Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Spotted Moray Eel, South Water Caye, Belize

Spotted moray eels love the nooks and crannies of the coral reef, South Water Caye, Belize Barrier Reef, Belize

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    Ferdy Christant
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    So cool of you to join, Tony! Awesome pic, a specie introduction for JungleDragon, and well described. As a warm welcome, your photo is promoted to the homepage. Please keep sharing :) Posted 13 years ago

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The Spotted moray

The spotted moray, ''Gymnothorax moringa'', is a medium to large moray eel. It has a long snake-like body, white or pale yellow in color with small overlapping dark-brown spots. Typical length is around 60 centimeters, but recent specimens suggest to maximum size of this moray is almost 7 feet, or two meters .

The spotted moray is found in the Western Atlantic Ocean from North Carolina and Bermuda to Brazil, including the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean. It is also found around Mid-.. more

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By Tony Rath

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Uploaded Oct 6, 2011. Captured Oct 6, 2011 10:10.
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  • Canon EOS 5D Mark II
  • f/9
  • 1/125s
  • ISO200
  • 35mm