Spiny Eels
| Common name | Taxonomy | Picture | Size | Tank Type | Care Level | Remarks | Temp Range | Acceptable pH | Recommended water hardness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fire eel | Mastacembelus erythrotaenia | 100 cm (39.3 in) | |||||||
| Spotfinned spiny eel | Macrognathus siamensis | 30 cm (11.8 in) | |||||||
| Tire track eel | Mastacembelus armatus | 90 cm (35.4 in) | |||||||
| Lesser spiny eel | Macrognathus aculeatus |
Read more about this topic: List Of Freshwater Aquarium Fish Species
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“Going down for the last time, the last breath lying,
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