Silver Perch Aquarium Care Guide

Keeping Silver Perch in an aquarium requires the right conditions.

Aquarium Information

• Care level: intermediate
• Temperament: peaceful
• Diet: carnivore
• Minimum tank size: 75 gallons (for a small group)
• Compatibility: Generally compatible with other peaceful, similarly sized brackish or marine species. Avoid very aggressive or very small tank mates.
• Special requirements: Requires brackish to marine conditions. A well-filtered tank with ample swimming space and some hiding spots is beneficial. Can be sensitive to sudden changes in water parameters. A varied diet of live, frozen, and high-quality pellet foods is recommended.

Water parameters

Temperature

20-26°C (68-79°F)

pH level

7.5-8.5

Hardness

10-25 dGH

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