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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.
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.
The spotted moray (Gymnothorax moringa) is a medium to large moray eel. Other common names include conger , spotted eel, red moray, speckled moray, white cong, white jawed moray, white-chinned moray and white-jawed moray eel.
Gymnothorax fimbriatus is a medium-sized moray which can reach a maximum length of 80 centimetres (31 in). [2] Its serpentine in shape body has a white cream to light brown background color dotted with numerous black spots which latter vary in size and shape depending on the individual and maturity.
Gymnothorax ocellatus is a moray eel found in coral reefs in the western Atlantic Ocean. [2] It was first named by Louis Agassiz in 1831, [2] and is also commonly known as the blackedge moray, Caribbean ocellated moray, conger, ocellated moray, spotted moray, sawtooth moray, white-spotted moray, or yellow cong. [3]
The blackcheek moray eel is a medium-sized fish that can reach a maximum length of 100 cm, [5] but usually morays observed are often smaller. [6] The background body color is brown speckled in a relatively high density with darker spots.
The black body moray (Gymnothorax melanosomatus) is an eel in the family Muraenidae (moray eels). [1] It was described by Loh Kar-Hoe , Shao Kwang-Tsao , and Chen Hong-Ming in 2011. [ 2 ] It is a tropical , marine eel which is known from southeastern Taiwan , off Changbin, Taitung to Shihtiping, Hualien City and in the Pacific Ocean .
The spotted moray eel (Gymnothorax isingteena) is a species of moray eel found in coral reefs of the Pacific and Indian Oceans. [2] It was first named by John Richardson in 1845. [ 2 ] [ 3 ]