Purplemouth Moray

| Name: | Purplemouth Moray |
| Scientific Name: | Gymnothorax vicinus |
| Family: | Morays |
| Taxonomic: | Muraenidae |
| ID Group: | Eels |
| Size: | 1.5 - 3 ft. |
| Depth Range: | In shallow waters (0 – 15 ft.) |
| Sightings: | Seen sometimes |
This Moray has a dark brown or gray body that may have a fine speckled pattern or appear nearly uniform in color. Its eye is bright yellow-gold, and the inside of its mouth has shades of lavender and purple.