Did you know that moray eels have a second set of jaws in their throat to help them catch prey? These jaws, known as pharyngeal jaws, can extend forward and grab prey that the eel has already caught with its main jaws. It's like having a secret weapon in the battle for food! 🐍🐟 📸 IG 'peter.a.boshra' | PADI
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