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Spotted Moray

Gymnothorax moringa

UncommonFish
Illustration of Spotted Moray (Gymnothorax moringa)

The Spotted Moray is recognized by its spotted pattern and elongated body. They are often seen peeking out from their hiding spots in reefs.

Habitat
Lives in coral reefs and rocky areas.
Diet
Primarily feeds on fish and invertebrates.
How common
Uncommon

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