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Japanese Dragon Moray
| Latin Name | Enchelycore pardalis | ||||||
| Common Name | Japanese Dragon Moray | ||||||
| Also known as | Dragon Moray | ||||||
| Fast Facts | AVAILABILITY NOTE This is a rare and popular item. Be prepared to jump on it immediately when available because everyone wants this one, and the window of opportunity to grab it is a matter of hours once we say "we have one". It is usually many months between specimens. The "Holy Grail" of the morays, the spectacular Japanese form of this species is almost never seen in the trade. It is noted for its intense color, with "more orange" on the chest. Carnivorous, may require live food to initiate feeding. May accept pieces of fresh shrimp impaled on a feeding stick. Known to engage in some long periods of fasting, for months at a time, without harm. AVAILABILITY NOTE This is a rare and popular item. Be prepared to jump on it immediately when available because everyone wants this one, and the window of opportunity to grab it is a matter of hours once we say "we have one". It is usually many months between specimens. |
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| Sizes | Specimens are around 12" - 20" SIZE WILL VARY (the few that are available yearly.) |
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| Range in Nature | Indo-Pacific. | ||||||
| Minimum Aquarium Size | 55 | ||||||
| Diet and Feeding | Carnivorous, may require live food to initiate feeding. May accept pieces of fresh shrimp impaled on a feeding stick. Known to e | ||||||
| Ease of Care(5=easy, 1=difficult) |  |
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| Reef Aquarium Compatibility | Will eat crustaceans and small fishes. | ||||||
| Related Fish | More Eels | ||||||
| Availability | Get on the want list! |
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| Add to Cart | Japanese Dragon Moray SALE!
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Availability is not guaranteed and is subject to change without notice. Note: Because these are living animals, and not made in a factory, actual specimens will vary and will not look identical to the image provided. Sizes stated are approximate.
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