La vasca delle murene

Species present in the tank

Muraena helena

Moray eel

Size: 1,2-1,3 mt
Habitat: found till 100 mt depth.
Present in the Mediterranean Sea and Atlantic Ocean. A nocturnal and territorial species commonly lurking in holes and writhing snakelike through crevices, under rocks. Feeds on fish, octopus, crabs and squid.

Murena

Murena

Diplodus vulgaris

Two banded seabream

Size: 20-30 cm
Habitat: till 30 mt of depth.
Present in the Mediterranean Sea and Atlantic Ocean. Lives in small groups over rocky bottoms and seagrass meadows. Omnivourus.

Sarago fasciato (Diplodus vulgaris)

Sarago fasciato (Diplodus vulgaris)

Scorpaena scrofa

Red scorpionfish

Size: 30-50 cm
Habitat: found till 300 mt depth.
Present in the Mediterranean Sea and Atlantic Ocean. Sedentary and solitary species, hunts relying on its camouflage. It has got poisonous spines and feeds mainly on fishes, crustaceans and mollusks.

Scorfano

Scorfano

Scorfano

Scorfano