Species
Yellow-edge Moray
Gymnothorax flavimarginatus
Tier 5Eating4/10medium tackleQLDWANT
0 waypoints~80–130 cm typical
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Overview: about yellow-edge moray
Large reef moray of northern Australian coral reef, occasional nuisance bycatch on bait. Powerful biting jaws — handle carefully. Mostly released; some ciguatera risk.
Biology: Yellow-edge Moray size, diet & habitat
- Habitat
- Reef
- Typical size
- 80–130 cm (max 200 cm)
- Weight
- 2–15 kg
- Depth range
- 3–150 m
- Diet
- fish, crustaceans, cephalopods
- Most active
- nocturnal
- Global range
- Indo-Pacific
How to target: Yellow-edge Moray angling strategies
Generally fished with medium tackle — match gear to the conditions and the size of fish you expect.
- incidental on bait
Best season: when to catch yellow-edge moray in Australia
No seasonal pattern for yellow-edge moray yet. Seasons shift with water temperature and local conditions — check state fisheries advice and recent local reports before planning a trip.
Where to catch: yellow-edge moray fishing spots in Australia
No mapped spots or marks for yellow-edge moray yet. As waypoints are added that list this species, they'll appear here.