Anguilla anguilla
European Eel, Common Eel
Temperature
4–24°C
pH
5.5–9
dGH
4–11 ppm
Size
150 cm
Tank
600 L
Anguilla anguilla are known for their remarkable lifecycle, migrating from inland waters to their breeding grounds in the Sargasso Sea. During this journey, they undergo significant physiological transformations known as 'elver' and 'silver eel' stages. Though they face numerous environmental challenges, including habitat loss and barriers to migration, they continue to captivate researchers and conservationists alike.
Water parameters
Hardness
4–11 ppm
Temperature
4–24°C
pH
5.5–9
Tank & size
Fish size
150 cm
Tank length
300 cm
Tank volume
600 L
