In some cases finding the appropriate feeding time for both fish is challenging as they may steal food from one another. The triggers typically will not attack the eels either. They are natural hunters and because of this, it’s hard to imagine an eel being able to swallow one for dinner. Triggerfish can be both big and aggressive. 3) Triggerfish Blackbelly Triggerfish | Photo 9004154 © Sergey Skleznev | Tangs are a kind of fish that show up regularly and there are not many reported challenges with acclimating them to Snowflake eels. Many aquarium owners however have responded to inquiries on forums about the best companions to a Snowflake eel. Tangs are typically peaceful fish, but a few can be known to be aggressive. Tangs are typically big enough not to be bothered by Snowflake eels. 2) Tangs Blue tang (Paracanthurus hepatus), AKA Palette surgeonfish, Regal tang | Source: Deposit Photos Both the eel and the lionfish would do well in a 200-gallon tank as both of them would have the proper space and habitat to live comfortably without getting in each other’s way. Also, its dorsal spines make it a turn-off as a meal for Snowflake eels. The lionfish need large tanks to dwell in just like the Snowflake eel. Lionfish also grow very large, reaching lengths between 6 and 18 inches. A user on a forum from has said that in their “aggressive tank, the lionfish is the only fish the Snowflake eel is indifferent to.”
With the lionfish being an aggressive kind of fish, eels have been known to not mess with them. 1) Lionfish Lionfish | Photo 43303047 © Aurinko | To help you out, I have compiled a list of the best possible tank mates to pair with a Snowflake eel. Now as for finding the right tank mates for a Snowflake eel, this can be very challenging. Because of their large size and predatory nature, it can be tricky finding the right tank mates for their peculiar diet. Snowflake eels are beautiful, majestic creatures, capable of growing to be about 2ft long when they’re kept in an aquarium.
0 kommentar(er)
