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Spotted Moray Eel - Gymnothorax moringa This Spotted Moray Eel - Gymnothorax moringa was seen during a night dive in Bahamas, medium size around 1 meter length. Bahamas,Fall,Geotagged,Gymnothorax moringa,Moral Eel,Moray,Spotted moray Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

Spotted Moray Eel - Gymnothorax moringa

This Spotted Moray Eel - Gymnothorax moringa was seen during a night dive in Bahamas, medium size around 1 meter length.

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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

Similar species: Eels
Species identified by Albert Kang
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Uploaded Nov 6, 2016. Captured Oct 25, 2016 09:15 in Old Bahama Bay, The Bahamas.
  • TG-4
  • f/6.3
  • 1/200s
  • ISO800
  • 18mm