Coney Aquarium Care Guide

Keeping Coney in an aquarium requires the right conditions.

Aquarium Information

• Care level: intermediate
• Temperament: semi-aggressive
• Diet: carnivore
• Minimum tank size: 75 gallons (284 liters) for a single specimen, larger for multiple or with other fish
• Compatibility: Can be kept with other robust, similarly sized fish. Avoid keeping with very small fish or invertebrates that it might consume. Only one Coney per tank unless it's a very large system with ample hiding spots and introduced simultaneously as juveniles.
• Special requirements: Requires ample live rock for hiding and territory establishment. A secure lid is essential as they can jump. 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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