The Yellow Moray Eel is one of the nine Legendary Fish inCoral Islandrequired for an Offering at the Lake Temple. Capturing this elusive fish proves challenging as it only appears during specific seasons and is exclusive to night fishing. According to the game, “Unlike many other fish that breathe through gills, the eel opens and closes its mouth to breathe.” This guide will walk you throughcatching your first Yellow Moray Eeland maximizing its use.
Where to Find Yellow Moray Eel
Locate the Yellow Moray Eel inthe Ocean, accessible from the Diving Pier. As a Legendary Fish, this species resides in saltwater, making it unavailable for capture in freshwater fishing zones.
To catch one, follow these steps:
Increase your odds of catching a Legendary Eel byequipping a Large Bait.Large Baits become available at Fishing Level 8and boost the likelihood of fishing a Yellow Moray Eel by 25%.
How to Breed Yellow Moray Eel
The best way to farm Legendary Moray Eel is bybuilding a fish pond. Purchase the blueprint from the Carpenter and build it on your farm using 1Gold Kelp Essence, 20 Scraps, 20 Seaweeds, 50 Stones, and 7,000 Coins. Each Moray Eel requires 4 days to reproduce, but you can expedite the process by overseeing multiple ponds simultaneously.
You can get a fish pond for free by completing the Sunny’s Letter quest or the Rare Fish Offering in the Catch Altar.
What to Do with Yellow Moray Eel
Save one Legendary Moray forthe Rare Fish Offering of the Catch Altar. If you have additional eels, consider donating one to the Museum for extra points. If you’re looking to earn some cash, sell the remaining eels at the Beach Shack for 745 Coins each. Additionally, you’re able to use this item in cooking or crafting things like Fish Kite Scarecrows and baits.
Yellow Moray Eel is universally disliked as a gift, except for Scott and Theo, who would appreciate it.
