Whitespotted Filefish Aquarium Care Guide

Keeping Whitespotted Filefish in an aquarium requires the right conditions.

Aquarium Information

• Care level: intermediate
• Temperament: semi-aggressive
• Diet: omnivore
• Minimum tank size: 120 gallons
• Compatibility: Can be kept with other semi-aggressive to peaceful fish of similar size. May nip at corals and sessile invertebrates, making them a risk for reef tanks. Best kept singly or in a confirmed male-female pair.
• Special requirements: Requires a well-established aquarium with ample live rock for grazing and hiding. A varied diet including marine algae, spirulina, mysis shrimp, and other meaty foods is essential. Good water quality and stable parameters are crucial.

Water parameters

Temperature

72-78°F (22-26°C)

pH level

8.1-8.4

Hardness

8-12 dKH

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