Dragon Eel Hawaii Enchelycore pardalis
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Scientific Name: Enchelycore pardalis
Scientific Family: Muraenidae
Collection Region: Hawaii
Bright orange coloration and dramatic jaw structure create one of the most recognizable moray eel appearances in marine aquariums. Rockwork-heavy systems help support the natural hiding behavior associated with this predatory reef species.
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Dragon Eel Hawaii Enchelycore pardalis
- Scientific Name: Enchelycore pardalis
- Collection Region: Hawaii
- Family Name: Muraenidae
- Native Marine Range: Hawaiian reef systems and central Pacific tropical marine environments
- Feeding Classification: Carnivorous moray eel that naturally feeds on fish, crustaceans, squid, and reef-associated prey items
- Recommended Aquarium Temperature: 75–82°F
- Water Chemistry Parameters: pH 8.1–8.4
- Marine Hardness Recommendation: 8–12 dKH
- Body Pattern Features: Bright orange coloration combines with darker spotting and intricate facial structure throughout the eel profile
- Habitat Preference: Frequently associated with reef caves, rocky crevices, coral ledges, and protected marine structure
- Behavioral Observation: Commonly remains hidden within rockwork while becoming more active during feeding periods and lower-light conditions
- Species Characteristic: Curved jaw structure and elongated facial development create one of the most recognizable moray eel appearances in the hobby
- Visual Appearance: Bold coloration and dragon-like facial structure contribute directly to the common name associated with this species
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