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Common Silver-biddy Aquarium Care Guide

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Keeping Common Silver-biddy in an aquarium requires the right conditions.

Aquarium Information

  • Care level: intermediate
  • Temperament: peaceful
  • Diet: carnivore
  • Minimum tank size: 100 gallons
  • Compatibility: Generally compatible with other peaceful, similarly sized marine fish. Avoid aggressive or very large tank mates.
  • Special requirements: Requires a well-established marine aquarium with plenty of open swimming space and sandy substrate for foraging. Good water quality and stable parameters are crucial. May benefit from live food supplementation.

Water parameters

Temperature
24-28°C (75-82°F)
pH level
8.1-8.4
Hardness
8-12 dKH

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