Species FishSnowflake Moray

Snowflake Moray

Echidna nebulosa

UncommonFish
Illustration of Snowflake Moray (Echidna nebulosa)

The Snowflake Moray has a distinctive white and brown pattern that resembles snowflakes. It is often seen peeking out from crevices in the reef.

Habitat
Prefers rocky and coral reef areas.
Diet
Carnivorous, feeding mainly on fish and crustaceans.
How common
Uncommon

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