Mojarra Aquarium Care Guide
Gerreidae
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Aquarium Information
- Care level: intermediate
- Temperament: peaceful
- Diet: omnivore
- Minimum tank size: 50 gallons
- Compatibility: Generally compatible with other peaceful, similarly sized marine or brackish water fish. Avoid highly aggressive or very small tank mates.
- Special requirements: Requires a sandy substrate for foraging, good water quality, and ample swimming space. Some species may require brackish conditions, while others are strictly marine. Research specific species requirements.
Water parameters
- Temperature
- 72-78°F (22-26°C)
- pH level
- 7.8-8.4
- Hardness
- 10-25 dKH
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