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Laced moray spotted while diving off the Gili Islands

Original: The handsome Laced moray - Gymnothorax favagineus # gili # giliislands # lombok # diving # scuba # trawangan # diveandst

Divers in the Gili Islands, off Lombok in Indonesia, are sharing encounters with the laced moray (Gymnothorax favagineus), a large, strikingly patterned moray eel common to Indo-Pacific reefs. The sightings come from dive spots around Gili Air and Gili Trawangan, a popular scuba destination, with photos highlighting the species' honeycomb markings and its appeal to underwater photographers and marine life enthusiasts.

Why now: Divers are sharing recent encounters with a visually striking moray eel at a popular Indonesian dive destination.

Gili IslandsLombokGymnothorax favagineusGili TrawanganGili Air

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