Spotfin Flyingfish Aquarium Care Guide

Keeping Spotfin Flyingfish in an aquarium requires the right conditions.

Aquarium Information

• Care level: expert
• Temperament: peaceful
• Diet: carnivore
• Minimum tank size: Not suitable for home aquaria due to its pelagic nature and need for open space for gliding.
• Compatibility: Not compatible with typical aquarium setups. In highly specialized public aquariums, they would require large, open-ocean exhibits with fast-moving pelagic species.
• Special requirements: Requires immense open water space, specialized feeding regimens mimicking planktonic prey, and an environment that allows for their natural gliding behavior, making them unsuitable for private aquariums.

Water parameters

Temperature

22-28°C (72-82°F)

pH level

8.1-8.4

Hardness

8-12 dKH

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