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Silver Jenny Aquarium Care Guide

Eucinostomus gula

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Keeping Silver Jenny in an aquarium requires the right conditions.

Aquarium Information

  • Care level: intermediate
  • Temperament: peaceful
  • Diet: carnivore
  • Minimum tank size: 75 gallons
  • Compatibility: Generally compatible with other peaceful, similarly sized marine fish. Avoid housing with aggressive species or those small enough to be prey.
  • Special requirements: Requires a sandy substrate for foraging, as this is a natural behavior. Good water quality and stable parameters are essential. Provide ample open swimming space and some rockwork for shelter.

Water parameters

Temperature
72-78°F (22-26°C)
pH level
8.1-8.4
Hardness
8-12 dKH

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