Ever seen a spotted moray eel swimming out in the open like this? Usually tucked into rocky crevices, this beauty gave us a rare free-swimming show! Found throughout the Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico, these eels are easily recognized by their pale yellow body covered in brown-purple spots — even inside their mouth! They can reach up to 1.2m long, making them the second-largest moray eel in the Caribbean. Next time you dive Cozumel, keep your eyes on the reef edges — you might just catch one cruis

A blue moray eel hid between the rocks at the bottom of the sea. Ribbon Eel (Rhinomuraena quaesita) 120 cm. ID: juveniles black with yellow dorsal fin, adult males bright blue, females yellow.

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