Redbanded perch Aquarium Care Guide

Keeping Redbanded perch in an aquarium requires the right conditions.

Aquarium Information

• Care level: intermediate
• Temperament: semi-aggressive
• Diet: carnivore
• Minimum tank size: 75 gallons (280 liters)
• Compatibility: Can be kept with other semi-aggressive to aggressive fish of similar size. Avoid keeping with very small, docile fish or other similar-looking species to prevent aggression. Best kept singly or in a very large tank with ample hiding spots if multiple are desired.
• Special requirements: Requires a well-established marine aquarium with plenty of live rock for hiding and territory establishment. Good water quality and stable parameters are crucial. A varied diet of meaty foods is essential.

Water parameters

Temperature

22-26°C (72-79°F)

pH level

8.1-8.4

Hardness

8-12 dKH

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