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Macrognathus siamensis

Aquarium Macrognathus AculeatusMacropodus Opercularis

Geographic Distribution
Macrognathus siamensis
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Scientific Classification ...

 


Age of Aquariums Freshwater Fish Spot-Finned Spiny Eel - Macrognathus siamensis
Photos & Comments
Photo Credit: Andy Isoft ...

The Peacock Eel, or Macrognathus siamensis, is originally from Thailand.
Common Foods
They will attempt to eat any fish small enough to fit into their mouths ...

SYN: Macrognathus siamensis
SIZE: To 16" (40 cm) in the wild, not usually more than 6" (15 cm) in captivity
PD: A fish with a "typical" eel-shape. The back is dark brown while the flanks are light brown.

This entire time, I was under the impression that this profile was for macrognathus siamensis, which was a stupid mistake on my part.

(Whiptail Catfish) TFH May 81 Loricaria filamentosa (Catfish) TFH Jun 80 Lucania goodei (Coldwater Top Minnow) TFH Aug 80 Macrognathus aculeatus (Eel) TFH Dec 90 Macrognathus aculeatus (Peacock spiny eel) TFH Oct 90 Macrognathus siamensis (Spiny Eel) ...

See also: Fish, Spiny Eel, Eel, Spotted, Species