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  1. General Reef Discussion
    looking for advice/other peoples experiences. I picked up the eel from a guy when he was about 3 years old and I have had him for 2 years. he is 24" long and had always been a voracious eater, I would feed a few times a week with a mixed diet of silverside, shrimp, clams etc. he has not eaten...
  2. General Reef Discussion
    I Have recently got a snowflake eel, and it eats A LOT! I still have 0 nitrates and phosphates but I did have algae start growing. I feel my nutrient levels have gone up. I would like to lower their nutrients levels so I could add sps to my tank. I was thinking I would either add a 5-10g...
  3. General Reef Discussion
    We have a Snowflake Eel and just purchased a bubble tip. Our question is will the eel eat the anemone or vice versa? We know that the bubble tip wanders and we can't find him...mind you...we haven't torn the take apart to find him yet...because we don't want to rock the world of the other's in...
  4. General Reef Discussion
    I have recently set up a 75g tank with a 20g sump 50lbs of LR and 80lbs of live sand. I have twin 1500 gph power heads. I am considering purchasing a snowflake eel. I don't know much about them. I have read a little about them on Live Aquarias website. But I still have a couple of questions...
  5. General Reef Discussion
    I have been browsing around LiveAquaria lately and a came upon a snowflake eel in the diver's den. I have done a fair amount of research on them and I am considering getting one. I already have an extra power head, light, and substrate. What is the smallest size tank I could keep him in? Also...
  6. Non Coral Dominated Systems
    I have good news. In 6 moths to a year, I will be upgrading to a 100g. I will move my 40b and would like to turn it into a fish only tank, with a snowflake eel, and dwarf lionfish, and a possible puffer fish. I would feed them live ghost shrimp, that I harvested at my boat dock and quarantined...
  7. Reefing Equipment
    Hi, new to this site. i'm re-setting up my marine tank after moving and will be keeping a snowflake eel, so a cover for the aquarium is essential, I have a glass cover at present and if possible would like to keep but im concerned about gas exchange. My 600 litre system has a large 3 foot sump...
  8. General Reef Discussion
    My 2' snowflake eel we've had about a year. When we first bought him he went on a hunger strike for 2 weeks at which point we discovered that he hates silversides which was why he wasn't eating. So for the past year he's been chowing down on krill..... until a week ago. We got some new tank...
  9. General Reef Discussion
    Hello everyone, I have started up a 20 Gallon Long tank a few months ago that is doing great. I have about 25-30 lbs of live rock, 15 lbs of sand, a SunSun Hw302 264GPH Pro Canister Filter, "Lee's" Protein skimmer, a SunSun JVP-110 528-GPH wavemaker for some extra current, a PVC pipe hidden...
  10. General Reef Discussion
    Hello all! First I'd like to apologize if this is not the right place to post this thread, I am a new member to Reef Central. Anyway, I have a 20 Gallon Long tank (30 x 12 x 12), with about 20-25lbs of live rock, 15lbs of dry sand, a SunSun Hw302 264GPH Pro Canister Filter Kit, a hang on the...
  11. General Reef Discussion
    I've promised my kids that they can pick out a fish of their choosing as long as it is reef safe and can fit in a 90 gallon. They got very excited and started perusing LiveAquaria.com . My daughter wants pipefish. My son wants a snowflake eel. I can see doing the pipefish after the tank matures...
  12. General Reef Discussion
    How many of you have/had eels? Good choice? Bad choice? Considering putting a snowflake eel in my 125G, however I 1 tang, 2 clown, 3 damsel and a bunch of beautiful coral/anemone. Let's hear it from the eel owners! :worm:
  13. General Reef Discussion
    I have a 30 gallon tank with stand that I am going to be setting up in the next few weeks. I've been doing a ton of research on saltwater aquariums. I have decided to do a fish only with live rock. I have purchased 40 lbs of sand, Instant Ocean salt, aqueon 700 circulation pump, Instant Ocean...
  14. Marine Depot
    The Real Deal About Eels: Feeding, Care and Compatibility Sale ends 3/31/14 Don't forget you can get 10% off orders $99+ w/ coupon code POTOFGOLD until midnight tonight (3/17)! MORE MARINE DEPOT NEWS The real deal about eels: feeding, care and compatibility EcoSystem Aquarium Balling...
  15. General Reef Discussion
    I have had 2 ocellaris clowns, 1 yellowtail blue damsel, 1 hippo tang, 2 orange starfish, 3 banded trochus snails, and 1 sunrise dottyback for 3 weeks(obviously didn't get them at the same time). They're all tank raised, and i have crushed coral substrate with 18 pounds of live rock in a 29...
  16. General Reef Discussion
    Well I finally had to say good bye to my little buddy the Snowflake Eel. He was very friendly, didn't bother any of his tank mates and would eat rite out of my hand. He just out grew my tank faster than I expected. He now will have a 100g reef of my friends to roam in for years to come. Hate...
  17. General Reef Discussion
    Hey Guys would like to say that this is a great forum and I have read a lot of good info here. I have a 1 year old 38 gallon fish and coral tank with a 8" Snowflake Eel that has been in there for about 2 months. All corals, fish, inverts and the eel are fat and happy. All parameters are...
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  19. General Reef Discussion
    i really want to get a snowflake eel. i have been reading that they are hardy and fun to watch. is it possible to have in my tank here is my info livestock one spot foxface 2 clownfish purple striped dotty back . he is rarely aggressive i see him picking on fish sometimes blue tang fire shrimp...
  20. Reef Fish
    I have a 29g biocube that has been set up for over six months now. I have some corals as well as hermits, nassarius and turbo snails, and a blood red fire shrimp. My question is will a snowflake eel be compatible for this setup? I have a 100g I'm planning on setting up in the somewhat distant...
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