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Gymnothorax meleagris Moray Eels Spawning

Shown here is spawning of Gymnothorax meleagris moray eels. The eels have just released a cloud of of eggs and sperm and are rushing back to the safety within the folds of Pavona decussata leaf coral. The entire process spanned less than a second. Photographed in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan.

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Shown here is spawning of Gymnothorax meleagris moray eels. The eels have just released a cloud of of eggs and sperm and are rushing back to the safety within the folds of Pavona decussata leaf coral. The entire process spanned less than a second. Photographed in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan.