Mosaic Moray
NameMosaic Moray
Scientific NameEnchelycore anatina
Common NamesMosaic Moray, Fangtooth Moray
FamilyMuraenidae
OriginEastern Atlantic, Mediterranean Sea, Canary Islands, Cape Verde, Ascension Island
Temperamentaggressive
Dietcarnivore
Care Levelexpert
Minimum Tank Size (Gallons)180
Max Size (Inches)47
Water TypeSaltwater
Temperature Range (°F)72-82
pH Range8.1-8.4
Compatible SpeciesLarge Groupers, Large Lionfish, Large Triggerfish (with caution), Other large, robust, non-prey fish
Description
The Mosaic Moray is a large, predatory saltwater eel known for its distinctive mosaic-like pattern and prominent, sharp teeth. It is a nocturnal hunter that requires a spacious aquarium with ample rockwork for hiding. Due to its aggressive nature and size, it is best suited for experienced aquarists.
