{"product_id":"giant-moray-eel","title":"Giant Moray Eel","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"56\" data-end=\"301\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"79\" data-end=\"98\"\u003eGiant Moray Eel\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem data-start=\"100\" data-end=\"123\"\u003eGymnothorax javanicus\u003c\/em\u003e) — it is an \u003cstrong data-start=\"136\" data-end=\"150\"\u003eaggressive\u003c\/strong\u003e species that is \u003cstrong data-start=\"167\" data-end=\"193\"\u003ereef-safe with caution\u003c\/strong\u003e, admired for its \u003cstrong data-start=\"211\" data-end=\"298\"\u003eimpressive size, striking mottled brown coloration, and powerful predatory presence\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"303\" data-end=\"457\"\u003eMales typically \u003cstrong data-start=\"319\" data-end=\"374\"\u003egrow slightly larger and bulkier with broader heads\u003c\/strong\u003e, while females\/juveniles \u003cstrong data-start=\"400\" data-end=\"454\"\u003etend to stay slimmer with less pronounced jawlines\u003c\/strong\u003e.They reach about \u003cstrong data-start=\"476\" data-end=\"566\"\u003e118 inches (up to 10 feet in the wild, but usually smaller in captivity ~72–80 inches)\u003c\/strong\u003e and should be housed in aquariums of at least \u003cstrong data-start=\"613\" data-end=\"636\"\u003e300 gallons or more\u003c\/strong\u003e to accommodate their size and activity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"680\" data-end=\"960\"\u003eProvide \u003cstrong data-start=\"688\" data-end=\"745\"\u003eample live rock with caves, tunnels, and hiding spots\u003c\/strong\u003e, along with a \u003cstrong data-start=\"760\" data-end=\"776\"\u003esoft sandbed\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong data-start=\"781\" data-end=\"809\"\u003esecure, escape-proof lid\u003c\/strong\u003e, since morays are known to squeeze out of tanks. Stable water parameters are essential: \u003cstrong data-start=\"898\" data-end=\"957\"\u003esalinity ~1.020–1.025, temperature 72–79°F, pH ~8.1–8.4\u003c\/strong\u003e.Diet should consist of \u003cstrong data-start=\"985\" data-end=\"1063\"\u003emeaty foods such as fresh or frozen shrimp, squid, fish, and other seafood\u003c\/strong\u003e (avoid feeding live feeder fish due to risk of parasites).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1126\" data-end=\"1277\"\u003eWith proper care, this eel makes a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1161\" data-end=\"1222\"\u003estandout centerpiece predator for a large marine aquarium\u003c\/strong\u003e, though it is best suited for experienced aquarists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInternational Aquatics Quarantine \u0026amp; Guarantee: All fish are checked by marine vets, given a formalin bath, and held for 14 days in copper-treated systems. We feed Selcon-soaked food with Kanaplex and Metroplex during quarantine. Unless marked, all livestock comes with our 15-Day Guarantee. You will receive a video of your fish eating before shipment. On request, we also send photos\/videos after arrival at IA. Some species are import-to-order (3-10 business days). Many common species are already cleared or near the end of QT.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeveral species will be import-to-order and may take anywhere from 3-10 business days to secure. Once your fish is secured, you will be notified, and the quarantine process will then begin.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"International Aquatics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57475706356015,"sku":null,"price":299.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0983\/3532\/6511\/files\/f2c2ac45-f3e4-42aa-a5ab-80fb34172a9f_6a02441d-7560-4ecb-b93a-0c501d80bff2.png?v=1777527417","url":"https:\/\/internationalaquatics.com\/products\/giant-moray-eel","provider":"International Aquatics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}