Poaka Aquarium Care Guide

Keeping Poaka in an aquarium requires the right conditions.

Aquarium Information

• Care level: expert
• Temperament: semi-aggressive
• Diet: carnivore
• Minimum tank size: 750 gallons (2839 liters)
• Compatibility: Best kept in a species-specific tank or with other large, robust, temperate marine fish that can tolerate similar water conditions and are not easily intimidated. Avoid keeping with smaller fish or invertebrates.
• Special requirements: Requires a very large, well-filtered, and mature temperate marine aquarium with strong water movement and plenty of open swimming space. Live rock and sand substrate are beneficial. Maintaining stable cool water temperatures is crucial. Not commonly kept in home aquaria due to size and specific environmental needs.

Water parameters

Temperature

14-20°C (57-68°F)

pH level

8.0-8.4

Hardness

1.020-1.025 SG

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