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.

Dec 12, 2023 · The Freshwater Tiger Moray Eel, also known as Gymnothorax polyuranodon, is a species of eel that is native to the freshwater rivers and streams of Southeast Asia. They are known for their striking appearance, with a pattern of dark stripes on a light background, resembling the spots of a leopard.

One of the only species of Moray Eels to inhabit true freshwater environments, the Tiger Moray (G. polyuranodon) is a rarity in the hobby due to the remote areas it inhabits in West Papua, Indonesia. A hardy and adaptable fish, it can tolerate freshwater to almost full strength marine conditions if acclimated carefully.

May 7, 2023 · The Freshwater Tiger Moray Eel is a species of eel that can grow up to 3 feet long and weigh around 4 pounds. They are found in rivers, lakes, and ponds throughout Southeast Asia and often inhabit deep pools where they hide beneath rocks or logs.

Oct 28, 2022 · For the aquarist looking for a real freshwater eel, the Tiger Eel has few challengers. This is a fish with a great temperament, that will learn to recognize its keeper. They have a ton of personality (fishality?) and adapt very well to a captive aquarium environment.

Aug 9, 2024 · The Freshwater Tiger Moray Eel is a relatively large species, with adults reaching up to 3 feet (90 cm) in length and weighing around 1-2 pounds (0.5-1 kg). While it may not be the longest or heaviest eel species, its robust build and striking coloration make it stand out in …

The fangtooth moray (Enchelycore anatina) sometimes also known as tiger moray [3] or bird-eye conger [4] is a moray eel of the family Muraenidae found in warmer parts of the eastern Atlantic Ocean, including the Canary Islands, Madeira and various other islands.

The Tiger Moray Eel (Gymnothorax polyuranodon) is a fascinating and visually striking species that brings a touch of the wild to home aquariums. However, it requires specialized care, including a brackish water setup and careful selection of tank mates.

Scuticaria tigrina is a moray eel found in coral reefs in the Pacific and Indian Oceans. [3] It is commonly known as the tiger reef-eel, tiger snake moray, tiger moray eel, tiger moray, tiger eel, spotted eel, or the spotted snake moray. [3]

This predatory oddball is best kept with robust fishes in a well-covered aquarium. Found in freshwater habitats, this eel can thrive in hard, alkaline water as well as brackish conditions