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Silver Seatrout Aquarium Care Guide

Cynoscion nothus

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Keeping Silver Seatrout in an aquarium requires the right conditions.

Aquarium Information

  • Care level: expert
  • Temperament: semi-aggressive
  • Diet: carnivore
  • Minimum tank size: 500 gallons
  • Compatibility: Not suitable for typical home aquariums due to size and specialized needs. Best kept in large public aquariums with other large, robust marine species.
  • Special requirements: Requires very large, well-filtered marine aquariums with strong water flow and ample swimming space. Diet must consist of fresh, high-quality marine proteins. Not commonly kept in captivity.

Water parameters

Temperature
20-28°C (68-82°F)
pH level
8.0-8.4
Hardness
1.020-1.025 SG

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