Purplemouth moray
Gymnothorax vicinus
Also called Morena amarilla
- Grows to
- 1.3 m (4.3 ft)
- Group
- Fish
- Family
- Muraenidae
Safety
Can biteGive it space. It can bite.
Where to see it
Known from Bay Islands, Belize, Bonaire, Curaçao and Mexican Caribbean.
Source: GBIF.
Often confused with
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