White-margined Moray
NameWhite-margined Moray
Scientific NameGymnothorax albimarginatus
Common NamesWhite-margined Moray, White-edged Moray
FamilyMuraenidae
OriginIndo-Pacific
Temperamentsemi-aggressive
Dietcarnivore
Care Levelintermediate
Minimum Tank Size (Gallons)180
Max Size (Inches)30
Water TypeSaltwater
Temperature Range (°F)72-82
pH Range8.1-8.4
Compatible SpeciesLarge Groupers, Lionfish, Triggerfish, Other large Moray Eels (with caution)
Description
The White-margined Moray is a medium-sized moray eel distinguished by its pale body and a prominent white margin along its dorsal and anal fins. This nocturnal predator requires a large aquarium with plenty of secure rockwork for hiding and a tightly fitting lid to prevent escapes.
