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Gymnothorax albimarginatus - Whitemargin moray - Whitemargin moray

Photo Author - Andrey Ryanskiy

Species name (lat):

Gymnothorax albimarginatus

Description:

Whitemargin moray (Eng) – Gymnothorax albimarginatus (Lat) (family Muraenidae) – grows up to 105 cm. It feeds on small fish and crustaceans. Depth of 4-180 meters. Recognizable by a light beige color with a bright white line at the top of the trunk. Is nocturnal, hiding during the day. Prefers sandy or rocky bottom, lagoon or gentle slopes, not steep reef wall

Habitat:

Western Pacific - South Japan, Taiwan, Philippines, Indonesia

Photo author - Andrey Ryanskiy

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