Fishing for Yellow-edged moray

Gymnothorax flavimarginatus

The Yellow-edged moray is a striking eel notable for its elongated body and distinctive yellow-edged fins. Typically inhabiting coral reefs and rocky crevices, it feeds on fish and crustaceans. Reaching up to 60 inches in length and weighing around 15 pounds, this moray exhibits solitary and nocturnal behavior, often seen peering from its hiding spots. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Reports of ciguatera poisoning

Source: Fishbase

Best baits to catch Yellow-edged moray

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Yellow-edged moray

Santa Catalina Island

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Kailua Bay

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Yellow-edged moray

Puhi Bay

18 in · 1 lb

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Maalaea Bay

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Yellow-edged moray

Oahu Coastal Waters

28 in · 2 lb

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Yellow-edged moray

Oahu Coastal Waters

25 in · 2 lb

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Yellow-edged moray

Oahu Coastal Waters

28 in · 3 lb

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Kauaʻi Coastal Waters

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Yellow-edged moray

Atlantic Ocean

30 in · 3 lb 3 oz

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