Tropical Reefs

Giant Moray Eel

Gymnothorax javanicus

Location: Great Barrier Reef, Australia

Scientific Name: Gymnothorax javanicus

Also known as: Java Moray Eel

Category: Moray Eels

Size: 4 to 8 ft. (120 to 250 cm)

Depth: 3-130 ft. (1-40 m)

Distribution: Indo-Pacific, Red Sea, Hawaii, French Polynesia, Great Barrier Reef