Green Moray Eel Aquarium Care Guide

Keeping Green Moray Eel in an aquarium requires the right conditions.

Aquarium Information

• Care level: advanced
• Temperament: aggressive
• Diet: carnivore
• Minimum tank size: 250 gallons
• Compatibility: Not suitable for community tanks with smaller fish or invertebrates. Can be housed with other large, aggressive fish if the tank is sufficiently large and offers ample hiding spots. Best kept singly or with other large morays if introduced simultaneously and provided with extensive territory.
• Special requirements: Requires a very large, well-established aquarium with numerous secure hiding places (rockwork, PVC pipes). A tight-fitting lid is essential as morays are expert escape artists. Excellent filtration is necessary due to their messy eating habits. Live or frozen meaty foods should be offered. Avoid feeding by hand to prevent accidental bites.

Water parameters

Temperature

72-78°F (22-26°C)

pH level

8.1-8.4

Hardness

8-12 dKH

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