Sharptail Snake Eel
Sharptail Snake Eel
Couldn't load pickup availability
Myrichthys breviceps (Florida), up to 30 in. Carnivore: shrimp and fish pieces. Burrows in sand.
Compatibility: Min tank: 55 gal. Needs a deep sand bed and a secure lid. Not safe with small fish and inverts.
Feeding & Diet
Feeding & Diet
Carnivore: shrimp and fish pieces. Feed meaty foods every 2–3 days and avoid overfeeding. Offer variety such as shrimp, squid and fish pieces.
Care & Water Parameters
Care & Water Parameters
Temperature 75–80°F, salinity 1.023–1.026 SG, pH 8.1–8.4, alkalinity 8–12 dKH, nitrate under 20 ppm. Minimum tank: 55 gal. Burrows in sand. Needs a deep sand bed and a secure lid. Acclimate slowly and quarantine before adding to a display tank.
Reef & Tank Compatibility
Reef & Tank Compatibility
Not safe with small fish and inverts.
Size & Growth
Size & Growth
Adults reach up to 30 in.
Shipping & Live Arrival Guarantee
Shipping & Live Arrival Guarantee
All livestock ships with heat or cold packs as needed and is packaged for safe transit. We stand behind a live arrival guarantee — if your animal arrives DOA, contact us within 2 hours of delivery with a clear photo. See our full DOA policy for claim details.
Share
