Spotted swamp eel synbranchus marmoratus spotted origin.
Marbled swamp eel tank size.
40 recommended tank size.
Peaceful towards all tankmates despite their large adult size they are not known to hunt or eat smaller fish.
Anguilliform has no pectoral and ventral fins.
Synbranchus marmoratus the marbled swamp eel neotropical swamp eel marmorated swamp eel mottled swamp eel zange or muçum is a species of swamp eel native to central and south america including the island of trinidad.
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26543 the male guards and builds nest or burrow ref.
The pectoral and pelvic fins are absent the dorsal and anal fins are vestigial reduced to rayless ridges and the caudal fin ranges from small to absent.
Current stocking for my 40 gallon here is the two spotted leafs and the marble eel.
The marbled swamp eel has an elongated cylindrical body and can grow to a maximum length of about 150 cm 60 in although a more normal adult length is 50 cm 20 in.
Marbled swamp eel synbranchus marmoratus bloch 1795 temperment.
Swamp eels are almost entirely finless.
In the laboratory these eels have remained alive in drying out burrows for over six months moving about through the tunnels.
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27188 adults inhabit streams ponds canals drains rice fields both clear and turbid water ref.
Its dorsal and anal fins are vestigial ref.
Insect eater and scavenger will accept most sinking foods in the aquarium adult size.
6 16 d stocking ratio.
Start date aug 4 2016.
I am not worried about growth lengths as i have a 125g that is understocked and could have a large eel or big ctenpomas.
This acts as a primitive but yet efficient lung.
18 22 c 64 4 71 6 f water hardness.
Peruvian atinga swamp eel marbled swamp eel rice paddy eel.
55367 its being a facultative air breather ref.
I have 6 lamp.
205 a protogynous hermaphrodite ref.
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Central and south america max size.
Wikipedia 2011 the swamp eel synbranchus marmoratus has over 40 common names comprising of marbled swamp eel mottled swamp eel and marmorated swamp eel among others encyclopedia of life 2011.
120 gal although a larger tank is preferred distribution.
The marbled swamp eel has an elongated cylindrical body and can grow to a maximum length of about 150 cm 60 in although a more normal adult length is 50.
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Marbled swamp eel mottled swamp eel mussum age of aquariums freshwater fish other groups marbled swamp eel.
The marbled swamp eel synbranchus marmoratus has been recorded at up to 150 cm 59 in in length while the bombay swamp eel monopterus indicus reaches no more than 8 5 cm 3 3 in.
Inhabits fresh and brackish waters in a variety of locations such as in.
Amazonian marble swamp eel.