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Spotted Moray (Gymnothorax moringa)

Spotted Moray

Gymnothorax moringa

Class
Ray-finned fish
Rarity
Common
Observations
1,493
Most observed in
🇧🇶 Caribbean Netherlands
Conservation
Least Concern

Description

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. Spotted eels have a long snake-like body, white or pale yellow in general with small overlapping reddish brown to dark-brown spots.

Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article Spotted moray.

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