Giant Moray Eel Collection

Giant Moray Eel, Gymnothorax javanicus
The giant moray eel, Gymnothorax javanicus, can be found around the world in tropical waters, Yap, Federated States of Micronesia.

Giant moray eel (Gymnothorax javanicus) opening its mouth to breathe, at night on the barge wreck, Gubal Island, northern Red Sea

RF - Giant moray (Gymnothorax javanicus) with mouth open, looming out of a crevice in coral reef at night, Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, Red Sea

Giant moray eel swimming out of its hole on the reef, Maldives
Giant moray eel swimming out of its hole on the reef, Ari and Male Atoll, Maldives

Giant moray eel and cleaner wrasse, Maldives
Giant moray eel and cleaner wrasse, Ari and Male Atoll, Maldives

Pair of giant moray eels in hole with cleaner shrimp, Maldives
Pair of giant moray eels in hole with cleaner shrimp, Ari and Male Atoll, Maldives

Giant Moray -Gymnothorax javanicus-, Red Sea, Egypt

Giant moray -Gymnothorax javanicus-, Red Sea, Egypt, Africa

Giant moray eel (Gymnothorax javanicus), Southern Thailand, Andaman Sea, Indian Ocean, Southeast Asia, Asia

Giant moray eel and cleaner wrasse
Giant moray eel (Gymnothorax javanicus) with a bluestreak cleaner wrasse (Labroides dimidiatus, by eels mouth). Cleaner wrasses remove parasites from the bodies of other fish

Giant Moray eel (Gymnothorax javanicus) with cleaner wrasse (Labroides dimidiatus) with corals and sand
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Giant oray eel (Gymnothorax javanicus), with cleaner wrasse (Labroides dimidiatus) in mouth, coral background
Len Deeley / SplashdownDirect

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The giant moray eel, also known as Gymnothorax javanicus, is a mesmerizing creature that can be found in various locations around the world. With its mouth wide open, this impressive eel looms out of a crevice in a coral reef at night in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt's Red Sea. Its striking appearance and behavior make it an intriguing subject for photographers. In another captivating image, the giant moray eel opens its mouth to breathe while exploring the barge wreck during nighttime. This underwater scene showcases the eel's unique adaptation to survive in its environment. Swimming out of its hole on the reef in Maldives, this massive creature displays both power and grace. The vibrant colors of the surrounding coral enhance the beauty of this magnificent species. Interactions with other marine life are not uncommon for these fascinating creatures. In one photograph taken in Maldives, a cleaner wrasse accompanies a giant moray eel as they navigate through their shared habitat. Another shot captures two giant moray eels residing together with cleaner shrimp within their cozy hole. From Africa to Australia and Southeast Asia, these incredible creatures have made their presence known across different oceans. Whether it is seen lurking among corals or gracefully swimming through clear waters, encountering a giant moray eel is always an awe-inspiring experience. With its distinct features and remarkable size, the giant moray eel continues to captivate divers and photographers alike worldwide. Its presence serves as a reminder of nature's diversity and beauty beneath our planet's vast oceans.