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Family Muraenidae

Moray Eels

HAWAII

Gymnothorax undulatus

Phoenix, Midway Atoll, 50 feet

 

Midway Harbor, 10 feet

Kahuwai Bay, Hawaii, 25 feet

 

Sharks Cove, Oahu, 25 feet

Moku O Loe, Kaneohe Bay, Oahu, 3 feet

 

YO-257 Wreck, Oahu, 95 feet

San Pedro wreck, Waikiki, Oahu, 70 feet

 

Juvenile, Kapoho tidepool, Hawaii

 UNDULATED or GREENHEAD MORAY    PUHI LAUMILO    Nami Utsubo

Common in a variety of habitats.  Tapered head with slightly curved jaws.  Brown with white marbling and greenish head.  An aggressive species that may attack.  Attains 4 feet.    Indo-Pacific & the Tropical Eastern Pacific.