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Yellow-mouth moray eel

Gymnothorax nudivomer

Description:

The Starry moray or the Yellow-mouthed moray eel

Habitat:

31m reef at Sodwana South Africa

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8 Comments

Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 10 years ago

Great shot. What colour in there :)

ChrisP
ChrisP 10 years ago

I was going for the nudibranchs but couldn't pass this one!

williefromwi
williefromwi 10 years ago

very very nice capture, Chris P

ChrisP
ChrisP 10 years ago

You are very welcome!..give a shout when you can come

Gerardo Aizpuru
Gerardo Aizpuru 10 years ago

Wow Africa is one of the places i never been and is one and I see it in my future for sure :)

ChrisP
ChrisP 10 years ago

This deeper reef at Sodwana, we call it Roonies reef, has some of the biggest variety of critters you can find...and that on a about a 200-300m by 50m wide pinnacle in the sand!!

Caleb Steindel
Caleb Steindel 10 years ago

amazing photo!

Gerardo Aizpuru
Gerardo Aizpuru 10 years ago

Wow wonderful shot :)

ChrisP
Spotted by
ChrisP

uMhlabuyalingana Local Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Spotted on Apr 13, 2009
Submitted on Jun 13, 2013

Spotted for Mission

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