Zebra Spiny Eel

Zebra Spiny EelMacrognathus Zebrinus 7cm Overview A medium growing and intricately patterned freshwater eel, the Zebra Spiny Eel is found in a variety of habitats throughout Myanmar, Thailand, and other parts of Southeast Asia. Hardy and more outgoing than many of their relatives, these fish make a unique addition to medium to large aquariums and will generally do well with any fish too large to become a meal. Like most spiny eels, they can be a bit slow to feed at

also known as the Silver Shark and is great for the semi-aggressive community aquarium

well-sealed aquarium lid is required

The aquarium should be heavily planted and have at least part of the surface covered with floating plants

They are generally a tolerant species

This coloration differs from its cousin

*Plants may arrive looking slightly different to pictured as some are grown emersed

Regular water changes should be performed to keep the water clean and free of harmful toxins

Water Conditions: 75-82° F

sinking algae wafers and pellets

Colour Form: Green

the Black Ghost Knifefish can become incredibly tame and trusting to the point of being hand-held

it can be housed with other large cichlids