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There is an invasive population of peacock eels in the Everglades region of Florida, most likely being released due to the aquarium trade. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ] The eels were first discovered in the C-111 canal in 2002, and in 2004 were also found to inhabit mangrove swamps further south.
Macrognathus is a genus of eel-like fish of the family Mastacembelidae of the order Synbranchiformes. These fish are distributed throughout most of South and Southeast Asia . [ 1 ] Macrognathus species feed on small aquatic insect larvae as well as oligochaetes .
Fire eel: Mastacembelus erythrotaenia: 100 cm (39 in) Tire track eel: Mastacembelus armatus: 90 cm (35 in) Peacock eel: Macrognathus siamensis: 30 cm (12 in) They require clean water and are vulnerable to parasites, fungal diseases, and the copper-based drugs used to treat these conditions. [79] 73-82 °F (23-28 °C) [80] 6.0-8.0 [80] Zebra ...
Broadnose worm eel: Myrophis platyrhynchus: Broad-striped anchovy Anchoa hepsetus: Brook silverside: Labidesthes sicculus: Brown Bullhead: Ameiurus nebulosus: Brown chromis Chromis multilineata: Brown garden eel: Heteroconger longissimus: Brown hoplo: Hoplosternum littorale: Brown trout: Salmo trutta: Bucktooth parrotfish Sparisoma radians ...
Yellowhead moray eel: Gymnothorax fimbriatus: No: 80 cm (31.5 in) Yellow mouth moray eel: Gymnothorax nudivomer: No: 178 cm (70.1 in) Whitemouth moray eel: Gymnothorax meleagris: With Caution: 120 cm (47.2 in) Zebra moray: Gymnomuraena zebra: No: One of the easier moray eels to keep, is usually safe with most fish but will eat most ...
Gymnothorax polyuranodon, commonly known as the freshwater moray, is a species of moray eel that is native to the Indo-Pacific region, including Sri Lanka, the Philippines, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, the northern coastline of Australia, and various islands in the western Pacific.
The moray eel will likely consume very small fish such as damselfish. Compatible tankmates for the snowflake moray eel include other relatively large, aggressive fish, such as lionfish, tangs, triggerfish, wrasses, and possibly even other snowflake moray eels if they are both introduced to the tank at the same time. [12]
The ocellate river stingray (Potamotrygon motoro), also known as the peacock-eye stingray or black river stingray, is a species of freshwater stingray in the family Potamotrygonidae. It was the first species to be described in the family and is also the most widespread, ranging throughout much of the Río de la Plata , Amazon , Mearim and ...