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Silver Jenny Aquarium Care Guide

Gerres cinereus

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Keeping Silver Jenny in an aquarium requires the right conditions.

Aquarium Information

  • Care level: intermediate
  • Temperament: peaceful
  • Diet: omnivore
  • Minimum tank size: 120 gallons
  • Compatibility: Generally compatible with other peaceful, similarly sized marine fish. Avoid very aggressive or territorial species, and those small enough to be considered prey.
  • Special requirements: Requires a sandy substrate for foraging and burying. Good water quality and stable parameters are crucial. Provide ample swimming space and some rockwork for shelter. Can be kept in small groups.

Water parameters

Temperature
22-28°C (72-82°F)
pH level
8.1-8.4
Hardness
8-12 dKH

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