no i could/nt say for sure. when i bought him I was told he was a white moray??? had a few tell me they think he's a ghost moray???? he was only 6"inches when i got him and thats about what he has grown a year. but he's 30" inches long and him and the trigger do the same thing, snuggle...lol, and have from day one. when i first put the trigger in with him i watched cuz the trigger was small. 2 inches, but he's bout 7 or 8 inches now and mean to anything i have tryed to add to the tank. so i gave up, and him and eeli have the tank to themselfs... they are the best of friends....lol.