Bronze-Jaw Moray
NameBronze-Jaw Moray
Scientific NameGymnothorax unicolor
Common NamesBronze-Jaw Moray, Unicolor Moray, Brown Moray
FamilyMuraenidae
OriginEastern Atlantic, Mediterranean Sea
Temperamentaggressive
Dietcarnivore
Care Leveladvanced
Minimum Tank Size (Gallons)120
Max Size (Inches)30
Water TypeSaltwater
Temperature Range (°F)72-78
pH Range8.1-8.4
Compatible SpeciesLarge Groupers, Large Triggerfish, Large Lionfish, Other large, robust, and fast-moving marine fish
Description
The Bronze-Jaw Moray is a medium-sized marine eel known for its mottled brown and white coloration, providing excellent camouflage against sandy or rocky substrates. This nocturnal predator requires a well-established aquarium with numerous secure hiding places. It is a robust species suitable for experienced marine aquarists.
