Gymnothorax favagineus
Common Names: | Blackspotted Moray Honeycomb Moray Laced moray Reticulated moray |
Synonyms: | Lycodontis favagineus |
Family: | Muraenidae |
Category: | OthersSW |
Distribution: | Indo Pacific; Red Sea, The Great Barrier Reef, Philippines, New Guinea. |
Main Ecosystem: | Reef; Reef |
Temperament: | Predatory; Predatory. |
Diet: | Carnivore; Carnivore |
Care: | The Honeycomb Moray Eel's diet should include sizeable portions of live feeder fish, octopus, and squid. It requires a 200 gallon or larger aquarium with numerous rock crevices for hiding and a secure, tight-fitting lid to discourage its escape. |
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Potential Size: | Male: 300cm (118.1") Female: 300cm (118.1") |
Water Region: | Bottom; Bottom |
Activity: | Nocturnal; Nocturnal |
Gender: | Unknown. |
Breeding: | Egg la |
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Comments: | The aquarium must be equipped with a tight-fitting lid to discourage escape. |
Main Colours: | White, Black |
Markings: | Spots Large |
Mouth: | Normal |
Tail: | Convex |
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Image Credit: | ;dthurs |
Submitted By: | dthurs |
Contributors: | sirbooks |
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