Diamond Trevally Aquarium Care Guide
Alectis indicus
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Aquarium Information
- Care level: expert
- Temperament: semi-aggressive
- Diet: carnivore
- Minimum tank size: 2000 gallons (for adults)
- Compatibility: Best kept in very large, species-specific aquariums or with other large, robust fish that can tolerate its active nature. Not suitable for typical home aquariums due to its immense size potential.
- Special requirements: Requires an extremely large aquarium with strong filtration and ample swimming space. Juveniles are sometimes available but grow very rapidly. Diet should consist of high-quality meaty foods.
Water parameters
- Temperature
- 24-28°C (75-82°F)
- pH level
- 8.1-8.4
- Hardness
- 8-12 dKH
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