Thicklip Grey Mullet Aquarium Care Guide

Keeping Thicklip Grey Mullet in an aquarium requires the right conditions.

Aquarium Information

• Care level: advanced
• Temperament: peaceful
• Diet: omnivore
• Minimum tank size: 500 gallons
• Compatibility: Generally peaceful with other large, non-aggressive fish. Not suitable for small or delicate species due to its size and potential for accidental disturbance.
• Special requirements: Requires a very large tank with excellent filtration and strong water movement. Needs a sandy or fine gravel substrate for foraging and plenty of open swimming space. Can be sensitive to poor water quality. Best kept in a species-specific or very large, well-managed brackish/marine system.

Water parameters

Temperature

10-24°C (50-75°F)

pH level

7.5-8.5

Hardness

10-25 dKH

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