Macrognathus Circumcinctus 15-17cm Wild
Macrognathus Circumcinctus 15-17cm Wild

Macrognathus Circumcinctus 15-17cm Wild

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Macrognathus circumcinctus 15-17 cm Wild

Spotted spiny eel - a peaceful and fascinating serpentine fish

Macrognathus circumcinctus is a superb spiny eel native to Southeast Asia. With its finely striped body and curious behaviour, it brings a unique touch to large aquariums. A robust and peaceful species, suitable for experienced aquarists.

1. Behaviour & maintenance

Nocturnal, calm and discreet. Best kept in a spacious tank (minimum 250 L) with a sandy substrate and plenty of hiding places. Likes to bury itself partially in the ground to rest. A tight-fitting lid is essential: an excellent jumper.

2. Water parameters

  • Temperature: 25-30°C
  • pH: 6.5-7.5
  • GH: 5-15 °dGH
  • KH: 3-8 °KH

3. Diet

Carnivorous: bloodworms, artemia, enchytrata, larvae, small crustaceans and frozen food. Sometimes accepts sinking pellets. Discover our foods for carnivorous fish.

4. Technical characteristics

Scientific nameMacrognathus circumcinctus
Adult size25-30 cm
OriginThailand, Myanmar
BehaviourQuiet, nocturnal
Living zoneBottom
Life expectancy8-10 years

5. Breeding

Extremely rare in captivity. Free spawning in vegetation, not observed in domestic aquariums.

6. Compatibility

Compatible with quiet medium-sized fish (Gouramis, Barbus, Botia, Synodontis). Avoid small fish or invertebrates that it may hunt at night.

7. Shipping, delivery & transport points

The fish are shipped with care in professional isothermal packaging to ensure safety and thermal stability during transport.

Delivery methods

  • France Express (France, Belgium and Luxembourg)
  • In-store collection at Sombreffe (Belgium)

Shipment organisation

  • Orders closed: every Monday at 10.00 a.m.
  • France: departures on Monday or Tuesday depending on the department, delivery between Tuesday and Thursday
  • Belgium & Luxembourg: departures on Monday and Tuesday, delivery between Tuesday and Wednesday
categorie
Poissons tropicaux
origine
Capturés dans la nature
espece
Autres Espèces
nom latin
Macrognathus Circumcinctus 15-17cm Wild
Famille Biotope
Asie du Sud-Est
Taille adulte
25.0–30.0 cm
Volume minimum du bac
200 L
Zone de vie
Fond
Comportement
Nocturne, paisible
Régime alimentaire
Carnivore
Température
25.0–29.0 °C
pH
6.5–7.5
GH
5–12 °dGH
KH
3–8 °KH
Origine géographique
Thaïlande/Cambodge
Reproduction
Très rare
Espérance de vie
8–10 ans
Sexe
Mix
Niveau de difficulté
Débutant
Compatibilité
Poissons moyens
DELIVERY OF LIVE ANIMALS – FRANCE EXPRESS

Delivery of live animals with France Express (mainland France, Belgium and Luxembourg)

When will my order be shipped?
We ship on Mondays and Tuesdays only. No shipments are made from Wednesday to Sunday inclusive.

Any order containing live animals must be placed before Monday at 10:00 am.
It will be shipped on Monday or Tuesday of the same week, depending on the destination.

How long will it take for my order to be delivered?
Delivery takes 24 hours (48 hours maximum) on weekdays.

No deliveries are made on weekends.

How will my order be shipped?
Via France Express, a carrier approved for the transport of animals.

Delivery is secure and the packaging is suitable (insulated boxes).
We add refrigerated packs in summer and heat packs in winter.

Where do you deliver?
Throughout mainland France, Belgium and Luxembourg.

Important: no deliveries will be made to pick-up points.

Do I need to be at home to receive the parcel?
Yes, you must be present.

You must be available at the specified time slot so that the delivery driver can hand-deliver the parcel.

Live animals are transported separately from other items. AquaBota is entitled to postpone a shipment in the event of adverse weather conditions.

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