Blue-spotted Rockcod Aquarium Care Guide
Cephalopholis cyanostigma
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Aquarium Information
- Care level: intermediate
- Temperament: semi-aggressive
- Diet: carnivore
- Minimum tank size: 180 gallons
- Compatibility: Can be housed with other large, semi-aggressive fish. Will consume smaller fish and invertebrates. Not reef-safe.
- Special requirements: Requires ample live rock for hiding and territory establishment. Excellent filtration is essential due to its carnivorous diet. Provide a varied diet of meaty foods.
Water parameters
- Temperature
- 72-78°F (22-26°C)
- pH level
- 8.1-8.4
- Hardness
- 8-12 dKH
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