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Longtooth Grouper Aquarium Care Guide

Epinephelus bruneus

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Keeping Longtooth Grouper in an aquarium requires the right conditions.

Aquarium Information

  • Care level: expert
  • Temperament: aggressive
  • Diet: carnivore
  • Minimum tank size: 1000 gallons
  • Compatibility: Not suitable for typical community aquariums. Best kept in a species-specific tank or with other very large, robust, and equally aggressive fish. Will consume smaller tank mates.
  • Special requirements: Requires a very large aquarium with ample hiding spaces and strong filtration. A diet of varied meaty foods is essential. Due to its size and predatory nature, it is generally not recommended for home aquaria.

Water parameters

Temperature
24-28°C (75-82°F)
pH level
8.1-8.4
Hardness
8-12 dKH

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