Tropical Reefs

Whitemouth Moray Eel

Gymnothorax meleagris

Location: Great Barrier Reef, Australia

Scientific Name: Gymnothorax meleagris

Also known as: Turkey moray, Guineafowl moray

Category: Moray Eels

Size: 3 to 4 ft. (90 cm to 1.2 m)

Depth: 3-120 ft. (1-37 m)

Distribution: Hawaii, Great Barrier Reef, French Polynesia, Indonesia, Philippines, Micronesia, Papua New Guinea