Little Tunny Aquarium Care Guide
Euthynnus alletteratus
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Aquarium Information
- Care level: expert
- Temperament: aggressive
- Diet: carnivore
- Minimum tank size: Not suitable for home aquaria; requires extremely large public aquarium exhibits.
- Compatibility: Only with other large, fast-swimming pelagic species in very large, specialized exhibits.
- Special requirements: Requires immense space for swimming, high water quality, and a constant supply of live or fresh whole fish prey. Not recommended for private aquarists.
Water parameters
- Temperature
- 20-28°C (68-82°F)
- pH level
- 8.1-8.4
- Hardness
- Not applicable (marine species)
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