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Yellow Spotted Moray 'Skeletor' Eel
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Yellow Spotted Moray 'Skeletor' Eel

Echidna xanthospilos

The Yellow Spotted Moray Eel, also known as the Skeletor Moray Eel is an attractive eel with a dark brown to black body that is cryptically patterned with large white to yellow colored spots. Considering the way the spots give it an extraordinary "skeletal" appearance, it is easy to see how it rece
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Compatibility at a Glance

Reef compatible — can be kept with reef
Not coral compatible — avoid with coral
Invertebrates compatible — can be kept with invertebrates

Yellow Spotted Moray 'Skeletor' Eel is considered reef safe — it can generally be kept in tanks with corals and sessile invertebrates without damaging them.

Compatibility

Reef Compatible Coral Compatible Invertebrate Compatible

Care Parameters

Type:
fish
Aggression:
semi-aggressive
Swimming Zone:
Surface
Midwater
Bottom
bottom
Minimum Tank:
125 gallons
Schooling:
No
Diet:
carnivore
Safety:
Reef
Coral
Invert

Compatibility with Popular Tankmates

Verdicts from our compatibility engine, assuming a typical 90-gallon reef tank. How our engine works →

Tank Compatibility