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Giant moray

Gymnothorax javanicus

Photo by Benno Ibold
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Field Notes

Description:

The giant moray (Gymnothorax javanicus) is a species of moray eel found at reefs in the Indo-Pacific. In terms of body mass, it is the largest moray eel (the slender giant moray is longer).

Habitat:

Coral reef in the Red Sea, near Hurghada, Egypt

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PublishedAugust 30, 2013

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