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Central Stoneroller Aquarium Care Guide

Campostoma anomalum

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Keeping Central Stoneroller in an aquarium requires the right conditions.

Aquarium Information

  • Care level: intermediate
  • Temperament: peaceful
  • Diet: herbivore
  • Minimum tank size: 50 gallons
  • Compatibility: Generally compatible with other peaceful, cool-water species. Avoid housing with aggressive or fin-nipping fish. Best kept in groups of 5 or more.
  • Special requirements: Requires a well-oxygenated tank with strong water flow and plenty of smooth rocks or driftwood for grazing. A mature tank with established biofilm is essential. Sensitive to poor water quality.

Water parameters

Temperature
60-75°F (15-24°C)
pH level
6.5-7.5
Hardness
5-15 dGH

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