Moses Perch Aquarium Care Guide

Keeping Moses Perch in an aquarium requires the right conditions.

Aquarium Information

• Care level: advanced
• Temperament: semi-aggressive
• Diet: carnivore
• Minimum tank size: 250 gallons (for adult specimens)
• Compatibility: Best kept in a species-specific tank or with other large, robust, and semi-aggressive fish that cannot be swallowed. Not suitable for reef tanks due to predatory nature.
• Special requirements: Requires a large tank with ample swimming space and strong filtration. Live or frozen meaty foods are essential. Juveniles can tolerate brackish conditions, but adults prefer full marine salinity. Can be territorial, especially as they mature.

Water parameters

Temperature

24-28°C (75-82°F)

pH level

8.1-8.4

Hardness

8-12 dKH

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