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Ribbon eel

Fish
Scientific name
Rhinomuraena quaesita
Size
65–120 cm26–47 in
Depth range
3–60 m10–197 ft

Diver notes

Black as a juvenile, blue as a male, yellow as a female — the same animal changing sex and colour as it ages. Only the head is ever out of the hole.

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