Yellow Canary Eel (Gymnothorax miliaris)

Max Size: 2 feetDiet: CarnivoreTemperament: Semi-AggressiveReef Compatible: With Caution. May eat fishMinimum Tank Size: 100 gallons The Yellow Canary Eel, scientifically known as Gymnothorax miliaris and originating from Brazil, is a remarkable and seldom-seen eel variety that has become popular in the home aquarium trade. Among moray eels, it is considered to be one of the most exquisite and rarest species available. Despite being a moray, the Yellow Canary Eel is relatively mild-mannered, but it still has a penchant for consuming smaller fish that can fit into its mouth easily. To ensure a harmonious environment, it is advisable to keep this eel with other members of its own species or with other moray eel varieties. As with most eels, it is crucial to have a tightly fitting lid on the aquarium to prevent the Yellow Canary Eel from jumping out, as they are prone to such behavior. Additionally, when feeding the eel, caution should be exercised, as they may attempt to nip at stray fin