Florent's Guide To The

Tropical Reefs

Yellow Garden Eel
Yellow Garden Eel
Scientific Name: Heteroconger luteolus
Order: Anguilliformes
Family: Congridae
Subfamily: Heterocongrinae
Category: Garden Eels
Size: Up to 15 in. (38 cm)  
Depth: 60-140 ft. (18-43 m)
Distribution: Florida, Bahamas, Gulf of America

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