Mojarra Aquarium Care Guide
Eucinostomus spp.
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Aquarium Information
- Care level: intermediate
- Temperament: peaceful
- Diet: omnivore
- Minimum tank size: 75 gallons
- Compatibility: Generally compatible with other peaceful, similarly sized marine fish. Avoid housing with aggressive or very large predators.
- Special requirements: Requires a sandy substrate for foraging, good water quality, and ample swimming space. Can be sensitive to sudden changes in water parameters. Best kept in schools.
Water parameters
- Temperature
- 22-28°C (72-82°F)
- pH level
- 7.8-8.4
- Hardness
- 1.020-1.025 SG
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