Out of stockCurrent stock
Banded Tire Track Eel
R 90.00
Predatory but generally peaceful with fish too large to swallow | 24–28 °C | 60–70 cm.
Recorded stock: 0Stock quantities aren’t live and may change.
- FulfilmentPhysical stock
- Product ID723
A large spiny eel that needs secure cover, soft substrate and a spacious aquarium.
Fish Care Profile
| Scientific Name | Mastacembelus favus |
|---|---|
| Family | Mastacembelidae |
| Origin | Southeast Asia |
| Breeding | Egglayer |
| Temperament | Predatory but generally peaceful with fish too large to swallow |
| Tank Level | Bottom |
| Lifespan | 8–18 years |
| Minimum Tank Size | 400 L+ |
| Adult Size | 60–70 cm |
| Difficulty | Advanced |
| pH | 6.5–7.5 |
| Temperature | 24–28 °C |
| Diet | Carnivore / worms, frozen and meaty foods |
| Group Size | Usually kept singly |
Care Notes
Use a tight lid, large hiding places and tank mates that cannot be swallowed.