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African Starry Night Eel - (Mastacembelus frenatus)

African Starry Night Eel - (Mastacembelus frenatus)

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African Starry Night Eel - (Mastacembelus frenatus)
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🐟 African Starry Night Eel — (Mastacembelus frenatus)

The African Starry Night Eel is a captivating freshwater eel species native to African rivers, famous for its sleek body adorned with numerous white spots resembling a starry night sky. This nocturnal and secretive eel is a fascinating addition for intermediate to advanced aquarists.


🌊 Tank Setup

  • 🏠 Tank Size: Minimum 55 gallons with plenty of hiding spots like caves, driftwood, and dense plants.
  • 💨 Low to moderate water flow preferred.
  • 🌑 Provide shaded or dim lighting to mimic its natural nocturnal environment.

🍽️ Diet

  • 🦐 Carnivore — feeds on live or frozen foods such as bloodworms, shrimp, and small fish. May accept sinking pellets once acclimated.

⚖️ Temperament

  • 🕵️‍♂️ Secretive and mostly nocturnal — tends to hide during the day and is peaceful toward other tankmates but may prey on smaller fish.

🧠 Behavior & Care

  • 🧪 Requires clean, well-oxygenated water with stable parameters.
  • 📏 Can grow up to 20 inches (50 cm) in captivity.
  • 🔒 Secure tank lid recommended as they are escape artists.

📋 At a glance

🔖 Scientific Name Mastacembelus frenatus
🐟 Common Name African Starry Night Eel
🌎 Origin African freshwater rivers
📏 Size Up to 20" (50 cm)
🌡️ Temperature 75–82°F (24–28°C)
💧 pH Range 6.5–7.5
🐟 Temperament Nocturnal / Peaceful
🏠 Tank Size 55+ gallons
🍽️ Diet Carnivore
🎯 Experience Intermediate to Advanced

💡 The African Starry Night Eel’s unique appearance and nocturnal habits make it a captivating species for aquarists who can provide a secure, peaceful environment with ample hiding places.

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