Striped Grunt Aquarium Care Guide
Haemulon striatum
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Aquarium Information
- Care level: intermediate
- Temperament: peaceful
- Diet: carnivore
- Minimum tank size: 180 gallons (680 liters)
- Compatibility: Generally compatible with other peaceful to semi-aggressive fish of similar size. Avoid housing with very aggressive or much larger predatory species. Can be kept in groups.
- Special requirements: Requires a well-established marine aquarium with ample swimming space and plenty of rockwork for shelter. Good water quality and stable parameters are crucial. A varied diet of meaty foods is essential.
Water parameters
- Temperature
- 72-78°F (22-26°C)
- pH level
- 8.1-8.4
- Hardness
- 8-12 dKH
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