Greyface Moray Eel
Gymnothorax thyrsoideus
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Suggested Tank
125+ gallons
Max Size
40 inches
Difficulty
Temperament
Description
The Greyface Moray Eel is a marine fish known for its elongated body and distinct grey face. It is a popular choice for large aquariums due to its interesting appearance and unique behaviors.
Reef Safe
No. The Greyface Moray Eel can pose a threat to small fish and invertebrates, making it not suitable for reef tanks.
Environment
The Greyface Moray Eel prefers a tank with plenty of hiding spots and a sandy substrate. It requires a large tank due to its size and should be kept in a well-filtered aquarium to ensure clean, healthy water.
Behavior
This species of eel is mostly nocturnal, hiding in rocks and crevices during the day and emerging at night to hunt for food. They are known to be somewhat aggressive, especially when threatened or during feeding times.
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Gymnothorax thyrsoideus
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