
Where to buy Zebra Moray
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About Zebra Moray
The Zebra Moray is an eel with distinctive yellow and dark brown/black vertical striping running the length of its elongated body. It has small gill openings near the head and lacks pelvic fins. The body is compressed and serpentine, with the mouth typically held in a gaping position that resembles a threat display but is normal respiratory behavior.
Key facts
- Care Level
- Expert
- Difficulty Level
- Zebra Morays are challenging aquarium residents requiring expert-level care. They demand secure enclosures with plenty of crevices, precise water parameters, and careful feeding protocols. They are not suitable for reef aquariums due to predatory behavior on small fish and invertebrates.
- Diet
- carnivore
- Min tank size
- 150 gallons
- Temperament
- Semi Aggressive
- Water Parameters
- Temperature: 72-78°F pH: 8.1-8.3 Salinity: 1.02-1.025
- Max Size
- 52
- Aka
- Morena Cebra
- Family
- Muraenidae
- Feeding Schedule
- Every 2-3 days
- Origin
- Indo-Pacific coral reef regions, including the Red Sea, East Africa, and extending through the Indian Ocean to the Philippines and beyond. Found in shallow reef environments and crevices.
- Diet Details
- Feed live or frozen foods such as shrimp, small fish, and marine meats. Zebra Morays are active hunters that prefer to eat whole prey items. Feed 2-3 times weekly in established aquariums, adjusting based on tank bioload.
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