Yirrkala moorei

Yirrkala moorei is an eel in the family Ophichthidae (worm/snake eels). It was described by John E. McCosker in 2006. It is a marine, tropical eel which is known from the western central Pacific Ocean, including Marquesas and American Samoa. It dwells at a depth range of 25 to 454 m. A juvenile male specimen measured a total length of 43.4 cm.

The species epithet "moorei" refers to Gordon E. Moore.