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Guineafowl moray

Scientific name: Gymnothorax meleagris

Size: Up to 3.4 feet

Color: Dark brown and white

Distinguishing feature: Snake body punctuated with white dots

Where did we see it: Bali and Gili, Raja Ampat

Guineafowl moray of Maldives

Guineafowl moray

Scientific name: Gymnothorax meleagris

Size: Up to 3.4 feet

Color: Dark brown and white

Distinguishing feature: Snake body punctuated with white dots

Where did we see it: Bali and Gili, Raja Ampat

In detail

The spotted moray eel is solitary and feeds during the day.

She keeps her mouth open but closes it occasionally, possibly to get the water through her gills and improve her oxygen supply.

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Guineafowl moray of mexique
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The different species of Moray eel we have seen

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