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Definition of zebra moray
zebra moray
Plural:zebra morays
• noun
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A species of moray eel native to the reefs of the Indo-Pacific region, characterized by a dark brown or black body crossed by narrow, pale vertical stripes resembling those of a zebra.
Example
"While scuba diving near the coral reef, we spotted a zebra moray hiding in a rocky crevice searching for crabs."
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180019102020
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Zebra moray. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 16, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/zebra%20moray