psycho peacock spiney eel

[HarlanAshmore]

iv got this peacock spiney eel in my discus tank ive been feeding the discus live blackworms for 3 weeks since i started feeding them this eel has been out and about cruzin the tank when usually hes buried in the sand today i was watchin the fish when he swam up to my discus and started biting it in the gills and on its sides its gone crazy iv been tryin to get video of it but he watches me and doesn't want to get kicked out he seem fairly intellegent anyways hes going to the LFS on sunday jus thought i would share this with you all

 

[perfect_prefect]

he wants the black worms and can taste them where particles are coming out of your discus gills. just my opinion i could be completely off base here.

 

[JunO]

he wants the black worms and can taste them where particles are coming out of your discus gills. just my opinion i could be completely off base here.

That is correct, seen it many times and on other fish too. He is an opportunist, I would say