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Gymnothorax melatremus, the blackspot moray, dirty yellow moray or dwarf moray, is a moray eel from the Indo-Pacific East Africa to the Marquesas and Mangaréva, north to the Hawaiian Islands, south to the Australs islands. It occasionally makes its way into the aquarium trade but still being rare to find.
Packed full of color, character, and intrigue, these easy-to-look-after under-the-water creatures still require all the basic usual fish care — like the best fish food, a strict cleaning ...
The goldentail moray is a medium-sized fish that can reach a maximum length of 70 cm, but the ones usually observed are rather average 40 cm in length. [3] [4] Its serpentine in shape body has a brown light or dark background color dotted with small yellow spots. These later are smaller on the head and larger at the tail.
Dragon moray eel: Enchelycore pardalis: No: A fish eater that will eat anything it can fit in its mouth. When available is typically quite expensive [62] 92 cm (36.2 in) Golden dwarf eel: Gymnothorax melatremus: Yes: Rarely available, among the smallest of the moray eels: 26 cm (10.2 in) Golden moray eel: Gymnothorax miliaris: May eat fish and ...
Moray eel. Moray eels, or Muraenidae (/ ˈ m ɒr eɪ, m ə ˈ r eɪ /), are a family of eels whose members are found worldwide. There are approximately 200 species in 15 genera which are almost exclusively marine, but several species are regularly seen in brackish water, and a few are found in fresh water.
Anarchias leucurus is a moray eel found in the Pacific Ocean. [1] It was first named by Snyder in 1904 as Uropterygius leucurus, [1] and is commonly known as Snyder's moray, the fine-spotted moray or the finespot moray. [2] It is thought to be the smallest species of moray, and may actually represent several different species or subspecies. [3]
Muraena argus, commonly known as the white-spotted moray, or the Argus moray, [3] is a moray eel found in coral reefs from Mexico to Peru and around the Galápagos Islands. [4] It was described by Franz Steindachner in 1870, originally under the genus Gymnothorax. [4] It dwells at a depth range of 18 to 60 metres (59 to 197 ft).
The palenose moray (Gymnothorax flavoculus) is a moray eel found in coral reefs in the western Indian Ocean. It's a dwarf species not exceeding 11" and primarily feeds on krill in the home aquarium. With some enticing, they have taken other food, like smaller mussels.