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Golden Unicolor Eel - (Mastacembalus cf. unicolor ‘xanthic’)

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Golden Unicolor Eel - (Mastacembalus cf. unicolor ‘xanthic’)
Fish Details, Description and Information Below:

🐍 Golden Unicolor Eel (Mastacembalus cf. unicolor ‘xanthic’)

The Golden Unicolor Eel is a rare and striking freshwater spiny eel variant known for its smooth, elongated body with a vibrant golden-yellow coloration. Native to Southeast Asia, this elusive nocturnal species prefers densely planted tanks with plenty of hiding spots and subdued lighting.


🔍 Quick Facts

  • 🆔 Common Name: Golden Unicolor Eel
  • 🧬 Scientific Name: Mastacembalus cf. unicolor ‘xanthic’
  • 🧬 Family: Mastacembelidae
  • 🌎 Origin: Southeast Asia
  • 📏 Max Size: Up to 12 inches (30 cm)

🕊️ Behavior & Temperament

  • 🌙 Nocturnal and secretive
  • 🐟 Generally peaceful but may hunt small fish or invertebrates
  • 🏃 Active mostly during low light or night hours
  • 🛑 Prefers species-only or carefully selected community tanks

🏡 Tank Requirements

  • 🛁 Minimum Tank Size: 30 gallons+
  • 🌿 Dense planting and lots of hiding places (caves, driftwood)
  • 💡 Low to moderate lighting preferred
  • 💨 Good filtration with gentle water flow

Water Parameters:

  • 🌡️ Temperature: 74–80°F (23–27°C)
  • ⚗️ pH: 6.0–7.5
  • 💧 Soft to moderately hard water

🍽️ Diet

  • Carnivorous — feeds on live or frozen bloodworms, brine shrimp, and small invertebrates

📊 Overview Table

🏷️ Feature 📋 Details
🆔 Common Name Golden Unicolor Eel
🧬 Scientific Name Mastacembalus cf. unicolor ‘xanthic’
🌍 Origin Southeast Asia
📏 Max Size Up to 12 in (30 cm)
🕊️ Temperament Nocturnal, peaceful
🛁 Tank Size 30+ gallons
⚗️ pH Range 6.0–7.5
🌡️ Temperature 74–80°F (23–27°C)
🍽️ Diet Carnivorous
🐠 Ideal For Species-only or peaceful community tanks

📝 Snippet

The Golden Unicolor Eel (Mastacembalus cf. unicolor ‘xanthic’) is a beautiful, nocturnal spiny eel from Southeast Asia. It thrives in well-planted tanks with subdued lighting and plenty of hiding spots, making it ideal for species-only setups or peaceful communities.

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