Family of brightly colored voracious eels of warm coastal waters; generally nonaggressive to humans but larger species are dangerous if provoked.
1 Striped green moray eels peered at her from their rock crevice homes.
2 And if the moray is in the mood they swim off together.
3 Once a moray eel clamps on something, it doesn't let go.
4 Rivera thought of himself as being just like that moray eel.
5 Every ruler has subjects, and the moray is no exception.
6 That's a moray eel, and that white bit you see emerging from its throat?
7 He looked like a moray eel in a tank.
8 Having a moray eel eat his face ought to be the least of his punishment.
9 The moray eel side of the fish tank.
10 A moray transferring its prey from its regular teeth to the pharyngeal jaws is functionally quite similar.
11 Some moray eels, which live in coral, are a hundred times as long as they are thick.
12 Groupers, when going foraging, will often try to recruit a moray to join them in the foraging foray.
13 If the moray accepts, the two stalk side by side in an incredible feat of interspecies cooperation, shown below.
15 Image: Rita Mehta But their jaws have nowhere near the dexterity of those in the 200-odd species of moray eel.
16 Some moray eel owners went out of their way to make sure they stocked fish that the creature wouldn't eat.
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