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Tire track eel

Mastacembelus armatus

Neptune’s rating:

52
Check Compatibility
  • Aggression LevelMostly Peaceful
  • Breeding AggressionSlightly More Aggressive
  • DifficultyModerate
  • HardinessModerate
  • Length30.0 - 60.0 cm
  • Liters per Fish40 L
  • Maintenance LevelModerate Maintenance
  • pH6.0 - 8.0
  • PopularityModerate
  • RarityUncommon
  • Minimum School Size3
  • Tank HabitatSurface Dweller, Mid-tank Dweller, Bottom Dweller
  • Temperature22.0 - 28.0 °C
  • Territorial BehaviourHighly Territorial

Please note: These values are based on the average of various confirmed sources.

More about Tire track eel

The Tire track eel, characterized by its distinctive markings resembling tire tracks, features a primarily brown body with a pattern of darker and lighter lines and spots. Originating from freshwater habitats in Southeast Asia, it exhibits an elongated body and a snake-like appearance. This species is moderately well-known in the aquarium hobby, appreciated mostly by enthusiasts for its unique appearance and behavior.

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