Aggressive behaviour in moray eels versus species identity: do I oust you, or do I eat you? Abstract After observing a fight between two snowflake eels in southern Taiwan, we had difficulties locating scientific information on eel–eel aggressive behaviour and looked further afield. We collected ...
Moray eels range in sizes and colors but typically average around 5 feet long, though some species, like Thyrsoidea macrurus, can pass 11 feet. Their typical coloring and patterns range from solid black to a speckled green and help them blend into their native habitats. Oh, and those native...
Fernbank Exhibit Peeks Beneath the Surface REALLY see a Viper Moray eel at Fernbank Museum of Natural History. (Radiograph and fish photograph by Sandra J. Raredon, Division of Fishes, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution) The exhibit, “X-Ray Vision: Fish Inside Out,”...
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live in tropical seas. They inhabit shallow waters, and can be found in crevices among rocks or coral reefs. Moray eels have bright colors and skin patterns. They are about 5 feet long, with the exception of one species that grows to 11 1/2 feet long. Humans often eat moray eels. ...
With over 15,000 specimens on show, Cairns Aquarium’s endless array of freshwater tanks are home to everything from multi-hued fish and playful turtles to fierce-looking sharks and moray eels. Only opened in 2017, the large aquarium has ten different ecosystems for you to explore, with reef...