Garden Eel
Gorgasia sillneri
Gorgasia sillneri is an eel belonging to the conger and garden eel family Congridae, first described by Wolfgang Klausewitz in 1962. A tropical marine species, it is known from the Gulf of Aqaba in the Red Sea, within the western Indian Ocean. Males can grow to a maximum total length of about 83.8 cm (33.0 in).
Family
Congridae
Avg Size
40-70 cm
Where & When to See It
Abu Kifan
Carnatic
El Fanous West
El Mina Wreck
Erg Somaya
El Erug
Kimon M
El Fanadir
Abu Dabbab
Elphinstone
Ras Burg
Shaab Sabina
Soma Bay Garden
Erg Abu Ramada
Tower
Turtle Bay
Umm Gamar North
Gota Abu Ramada
Erg Sabina
Giannis D
Hamda
Jackfish Alley
Abu Nuhas
Abu Ramada North
Panorama Reef
Paradise
Pinky Wall
Abu Ramada South
Amphoras
Ras Disha
Ras Ghozlani
Ras Katy
Ras Um Sid
Ras Zaatar
Salem Express
Shaab Abu Nugar
Banana Reef
Shaab Eissa
Shaab Eshta
Shaab Petra
Shabrur Um Gamar
Shark Observatory
Siyul Kebira
Small Crack
Small Giftun
Sodfa
Temple
Belina Wreck
Big Giftun
Careless Reef
Chrisoula K
Turft El Shahed
Turtle Reef
Umm Gamar South
Abu Hashish
North Gabr El Bint
Eel Garden
Eel Gardens
Lighthouse
Napoleon Reef
Ras Abu Helal
Ras Bob
Shaab Claudia
The Canyon
The Caves
The Islands
Three Pools
White Knight
Blue Hole - El Bells
Gordon Reef
Moray Garden - Golden Blocks
North Ras Abu Galum
South Ras Abu Galum