Murray River Cod Aquarium Care Guide

Keeping Murray River Cod in an aquarium requires the right conditions.

Aquarium Information

• Care level: expert
• Temperament: aggressive
• Diet: carnivore
• Minimum tank size: Not suitable for typical home aquaria; requires extremely large, specialized public aquarium setups due to immense size and predatory nature.
• Compatibility: Highly predatory; generally incompatible with other fish unless they are too large to be considered prey. Best kept alone or with other very large, robust species in extremely spacious environments.
• Special requirements: Requires immense tank volume, powerful filtration, excellent aeration, and a diet of large live or frozen prey. Not recommended for private aquarists due to size and specialized needs.

Water parameters

Temperature

18-25°C (64-77°F)

pH level

7.0-8.0

Hardness

100-250 ppm (moderate to hard)

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