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Barredfin moray

Gymnothorax zonipectis

Description:

"Color brown with about 4 longitudinal rows of dendritic black blotches; very fine white scribbling anteriorly on body and fins; behind eye an irregular black spot bordered above and below by white; pores on side of jaws in large white spots. Juveniles distinctly marked on the head and adults plain brown, but showing black barring posteriorly on the dorsal and anal fins on the tail" Source: http://eol.org/pages/211900/details

Habitat:

Lagoons, external reef slopes

Notes:

NIght dive at a depth of about 7 m. Halo Anilao dive resort house reef, Batangas, Philippines

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4 Comments

Eric Noora
Eric Noora 11 years ago

Thanks Maria :-)

Eric Noora
Eric Noora 11 years ago

Thanks drP. Love the sense of humor :-)

Maria dB
Maria dB 11 years ago

Nice series!

drP
drP 11 years ago

Excellent! Or maybe ex-eel-ent!

Eric Noora
Spotted by
Eric Noora

Batangas, Philippines

Spotted on Dec 27, 2012
Submitted on Feb 27, 2013

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