Blue Ribbon Eel
Rhinomuraena quaesita
Description:
A beautiful Eel species, always being targeted by Aquarium fish smuggler or trader.
Habitat:
Coastal reef top , crests with clear water, from 5 to 50 meter deep.
East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia
Spotted on Dec 9, 2004
Submitted on Feb 3, 2013
23 Comments
looks like he has a cold/..
Great SOTD Shauming!
Fascinating! Thank you for sharing :)
Amazing
Congratulations on this amazing eel. So beautiful and great series.
Awesome spot! Congrats!
very nice congrats!
Congratulations Shauming !
Congratulations Shauming!
Awesome indeed ... Happy SOTD!
Great capture ShaumingLo,congrats on the SOTD,thanks for sharing such a beautiful spotting page
Thanks for all the kind words, it is about 1.5 cm body diameter and about 3 feet long when matured LaurenRarate.
congratulations beautiful spotting n shot
Remarkable creature and beautiful pictures! Congratulations. How big is it?
Well deserved congrats Shauming
Congrats Shauming!
Congrats Shauming!
Congratulations on your SOTD, Shauming!
Congrats Shauming!
Congratulations Shauming!
Congratulations Shauming! This fabulous series has earned you spotting of the day.
Blue ribbon eels are hermaphrodites, with males changing color from blue to yellow as they reverse sex to become females.
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Wonderful series :)
Pretty..and nice color..