White-eyed Moray Eel (Siderea thysoidea)
Fish in the family Muricidae. Moderate care. Reef Safe.
Quick facts
Scientific nameSiderea thysoidea
FamilyMuricidae
Care levelModerate
Reef safetyReef Safe
TemperamentPeaceful
Dietomnivore
Adult size28.8 in
Minimum tank size30 gallons
Water parametersTemperature: 75-80°F (24-27°C) pH: 8.0-8.4 Salinity: 1.021-1.025
Feeding scheduleFeed 2-3 times daily
Appearance
Body shape (<a
Difficulty and care for the White-eyed Moray Eel
Moderate - Requires some experience due to specific dietary water or tank requirements. Best suited for intermediate aquarists.
Origin and habitat
Indo-Pacific: Christmas Island to Fre.
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