White Sturgeon Aquarium Care Guide

Keeping White Sturgeon in an aquarium requires the right conditions.

Aquarium Information

• Care level: expert
• Temperament: peaceful
• Diet: carnivore
• Minimum tank size: Not suitable for home aquaria; requires extremely large, specialized public aquarium facilities due to immense size and specific environmental needs.
• Compatibility: Generally compatible with other large, peaceful fish that can tolerate similar water conditions, but their size makes cohabitation challenging in any but the largest public displays.
• Special requirements: Requires immense space, powerful filtration, highly oxygenated water, and a soft substrate. Not recommended for private aquarists due to their size, longevity, and specialized care requirements. Often kept in public aquariums or research facilities.

Water parameters

Temperature

10-20°C (50-68°F)

pH level

6.5-8.0

Hardness

5-20 dGH

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