Snowflake Eel
Echidna nebulosa
SKU
05380
- Scientific Name: Echidna nebulosa
- Care: Beginner
- Light Requirements: Medium
- Origin: Western Indian Ocean
- Diet: Carnivorous
Discover the Snowflake Eel (Echidna nebulosa) at Tropical Marine Centre: The Enigmatic Night Hunter of the Sea!
Description
The Echidna nebulosa, more commonly known as the Snowflake Eel, is a captivating species that is an excellent choice for those new to aquarium keeping. This unique creature is renowned for its striking colouration, with a beautiful pattern that mirrors a snowflake, hence its name. The Snowflake Eel is a carnivorous species, thriving on a protein-rich diet. Gamma Foods provides a range of suitable food options, including Gamma NutraPellets Carnivore Complete, which delivers all the essential nutrients for this species.The Snowflake Eel is an ideal addition to a fish-only tank, where it can display its natural behaviour without disturbing other species. This eel is known for its intriguing behaviour, often seen hiding in the rocks and crevices of the tank, only to emerge during feeding time. The Snowflake Eel is a species that Tropical Marine Centre is proud to offer exclusively from our supply line. It hails from the Western Indian Ocean, a region celebrated for its rich biodiversity. This species is a unique addition to your aquarium due to its rarity in the wild.The Snowflake Eel is not just visually stunning, but also fascinating to observe. Its unique behaviour and captivating appearance make it a must-have for any aquarium enthusiast. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned hobbyist, the Snowflake Eel is sure to add a touch of intrigue to your tank. It's important to note that while the Snowflake Eel is a hardy species, it requires a well-maintained environment to thrive. Regular tank clean-ups and water quality checks are essential to ensure its health and longevity. With the right care and attention, the Snowflake Eel can be a long-lasting and rewarding addition to your aquarium.
More Information
Hot Items | No |
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AKA | Echidna nebulosa |
Seasonal | No |
Reef Safe | No |
Rarely Seen | No |
Clean Up Crew | No |
CITES | No |
Type of Tank | Fish Only |
Source | Short Supply Chain |
Origin | Western Indian Ocean |
Scientific Name | Echidna nebulosa |
Fulfillment by TMC | No |
GTIN/EAN Code | 5027656004676 |
SKU Product Reference | 05380 |
Commodity Codes | 0301190000 |
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