Distribution: from the Red Sea and East Africa to southern Japan, Hawaii, the Society Islands and Lord Howe. Also present along Eastern Pacific coastline, from Baja California to Colombia. Echidna nebulosa is one of the most commonly spotted moray eel throughout the Indo-Pacific.
at Bunaken Timur (Indonesia) © lafilledurecif
at Siladen (Indonesia) © lafilledurecif
at Lagon de Saint-Pierre (Réunion Island) © pascale
at Starfish (Zanzibar) © tamaris
at Abu Dabbab (Egypt) © marco2486
at Siladen (Indonesia) © paradis974
at Jemeluk Beach (Indonesia) © paradis974
at Gili Meno (Indonesia) © paradis974
at Coraya Bay (Egypt) © paradis974
at New Open Beach (Israel)
at The Underwater Restaurant (Israel)
at Cabilao Bamboo Reef (Philippines) © paradis974
at Etang Salé (Réunion Island) © paradis974
at Pingwe Beach (Zanzibar)
at Tiwi Beach (Kenya)
at Kosi Bay Mouth Aquarium Reef (South Africa) © remora
at Hilton Moorea (Tahiti and the Society Islands) © automated_house
at Playa Ocotal (Costa Rica) © brian
at Lagon de la Saline (Réunion Island) © fabien
at Lagon de Saint-Leu (Réunion Island) © phildd
at Flic en Flac (Mauritius) © anne
at Lagon de Saint-Pierre (Réunion Island)
at Lagon de Trou d’Eau (Réunion Island)
at Lagon de la Saline (Réunion Island) © danode
at Mashraba (Egypt) © gavensmar
at Tubod Marine Sanctuary (Philippines) © mluzvieira
at Lagon de la Saline (Réunion Island) © tiffany4545
at Etang Salé (Réunion Island) © danode
at Lagon de l’Hermitage (Réunion Island)
at Lagon de Saint-Pierre (Réunion Island) © mahli974
at Lagon de Saint-Pierre (Réunion Island) © laurent13
at South Beach (Jordan)
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