Ocellated Flounder Aquarium Care Guide

Keeping Ocellated Flounder in an aquarium requires the right conditions.

Aquarium Information

• Care level: intermediate
• Temperament: peaceful
• Diet: carnivore
• Minimum tank size: 50 gallons
• Compatibility: Generally compatible with other peaceful, non-aggressive marine fish that are not small enough to be considered prey. Avoid housing with aggressive bottom-dwellers or very small invertebrates.
• Special requirements: Requires a soft sand or fine gravel substrate for burrowing, ample open swimming space, and stable water parameters. Live foods or frozen meaty foods are essential for proper nutrition. Good water quality and filtration are paramount.

Water parameters

Temperature

72-78°F (22-26°C)

pH level

8.1-8.4

Hardness

8-12 dKH

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