Whitemouth Moray Eel Aquarium Care Guide

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

Aquarium Information

• Care level: advanced
• Temperament: aggressive
• Diet: carnivore
• Minimum tank size: 180 gallons (680 liters)
• Compatibility: Not suitable for reef tanks or with small fish/invertebrates. Can be kept with other large, aggressive fish if introduced carefully and provided with ample space and hiding spots.
• Special requirements: Requires a securely covered tank to prevent escapes. Ample rockwork with numerous caves and crevices is essential for hiding. Feed a varied diet of meaty foods. Good filtration is necessary due to their messy eating habits.

Water parameters

Temperature

72-78°F (22-26°C)

pH level

8.1-8.4

Hardness

8-12 dKH

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