| Scientific Name | Gymnothorax fimbriatus |
|---|---|
| Identification | Brown body with a distinctive bright yellow or golden head. Striking appearance. |
| Maximum Length | 32 inches |
| Origin | Indo-Pacific |
| Minimum Tank Size | 75 gallons |
| Reef Compatibility | Not reef safe |
Behavior
Moderately aggressive; will eat fish and crustaceans it can catch. Generally tolerates tankmates too large to eat.
Diet & Feeding
Carnivore. Feed shrimp, squid, silversides, and other meaty foods with tongs 2–3 times per week.
Cautions
Will eat small fish and crustaceans.