Spotted Moray Eel – Gymnothorax moringa

The Spotted Moray Eel is a black and white eel found in the coastal Atlantic Ocean. The pattern and amount of black or white color can vary depending on the region from which it was collected.

Moray Eels commonly found in the aquarium trade are predators. They usually cannot be kept in groups and only one eel should be kept in most aquariums. Their natural diet includes smaller fish and invertebrates like crabs and shrimp; tankmates should be chosen carefully since an eel may prey on smaller tankmates. In the aquarium, eels can be fed a varied diet of fresh and frozen meaty foods like shrimp, crabs, scallops, fish flesh and similar items. It is not unusual for an eel to go on a \