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Frilled Shark Aquarium Care Guide

Chlamydoselachus anguineus

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Keeping Frilled Shark in an aquarium requires the right conditions.

Aquarium Information

  • Care level: expert
  • Temperament: aggressive
  • Diet: carnivore
  • Minimum tank size: Not suitable for aquaria due to its deep-water habitat, size, and specialized needs.
  • Compatibility: Not applicable for aquaria.
  • Special requirements: Requires extreme deep-water conditions, high pressure, low temperatures, and specific prey. Not viable for home or public aquaria.

Water parameters

Temperature
4-15°C (39-59°F)
pH level
7.5-8.5
Hardness
High (marine salinity)

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