Atlantic Bumper Aquarium Care Guide
Chloroscombrus chrysurus
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Aquarium Information
- Care level: expert
- Temperament: semi-aggressive
- Diet: carnivore
- Minimum tank size: 200 gallons
- Compatibility: Best kept in a species-specific tank or with other large, robust, fast-moving fish. Not suitable for reef tanks due to predatory nature.
- Special requirements: Requires a very large tank with strong filtration and ample swimming space. Prone to stress in smaller enclosures. Needs 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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