{"product_id":"blue-ribbon-eel-lrg","title":"Blue Ribbon Eel LRG","description":"\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"b3ofux\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"61\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3\" data-end=\"59\"\u003eBlue Ribbon Eel (Rhinomuraena quaesita \/ Ribbon Eel)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"63\" data-end=\"379\"\u003eA truly spectacular and exotic marine species, the \u003cstrong data-start=\"114\" data-end=\"133\"\u003eBlue Ribbon Eel\u003c\/strong\u003e is renowned for its vivid electric-blue body, bright yellow dorsal fin, and ribbon-like appearance. One of the most striking fish available in the marine hobby, it is best suited to experienced aquarists due to its specialised care requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"381\" data-end=\"604\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"381\" data-end=\"399\"\u003eCompatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"399\" data-end=\"402\"\u003eSemi-aggressive to predatory. Best kept with larger, peaceful tankmates such as tangs, angelfish, butterflyfish, and larger wrasses. Small fish, gobies, and ornamental crustaceans may be viewed as prey.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"606\" data-end=\"756\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"606\" data-end=\"629\"\u003eReef Compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"629\" data-end=\"632\"\u003eReef-safe with caution. Harmless to corals, but likely to consume small fish, shrimp, crabs, and other mobile invertebrates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"758\" data-end=\"1030\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"758\" data-end=\"767\"\u003eDiet:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"767\" data-end=\"770\"\u003eCarnivore – feeds on small fish and crustaceans in the wild. Captive specimens often require careful feeding with silversides, lancefish, shrimp, squid, and other meaty marine foods. Newly imported individuals can be challenging to establish on prepared foods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1032\" data-end=\"1055\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1032\" data-end=\"1053\"\u003eWater Parameters:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1056\" data-end=\"1153\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"11v57y5\" data-start=\"1056\" data-end=\"1080\"\u003eTemperature: 24–27°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1gvnmfh\" data-start=\"1081\" data-end=\"1109\"\u003eSalinity: 1.023–1.026 SG\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"xmjw3g\" data-start=\"1110\" data-end=\"1125\"\u003epH: 8.1–8.4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1hc3y94\" data-start=\"1126\" data-end=\"1153\"\u003eMinimum Tank Size: 500L\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1155\" data-end=\"1379\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1155\" data-end=\"1170\"\u003eCare Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1170\" data-end=\"1173\"\u003eAdvanced – requires excellent water quality, a mature aquarium, secure aquascaping, and considerable feeding expertise. Historically considered one of the more challenging eel species to maintain long-term.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1381\" data-end=\"1654\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1381\" data-end=\"1393\"\u003eTop Tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1393\" data-end=\"1396\"\u003eA completely escape-proof aquarium is essential, as Ribbon Eels are notorious escape artists and can fit through surprisingly small gaps. Choose specimens that are already feeding well whenever possible, as successful feeding is the key to long-term success.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"livestock","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57150502011255,"sku":"TS03625","price":118.25,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2145\/4643\/files\/download_d6900fcb-ed96-4212-88a4-ac526d574e2c.jpg?v=1780675622","url":"https:\/\/tropical-supplies.co.uk\/products\/blue-ribbon-eel-lrg","provider":"Tropical Supplies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}