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Ling Aquarium Care Guide

Molva molva

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Keeping Ling in an aquarium requires the right conditions.

Aquarium Information

  • Care level: expert
  • Temperament: aggressive
  • Diet: carnivore
  • Minimum tank size: Not suitable for home aquaria due to its large size and specific habitat requirements.
  • Compatibility: Not compatible with other fish in an aquarium setting due to its predatory nature and size. Requires a specialized public aquarium environment.
  • Special requirements: Requires extremely large, deep, and cold marine aquaria with strong currents and rocky structures. Not suitable for private aquarists.

Water parameters

Temperature
4-10°C (39-50°F)
pH level
7.8-8.4
Hardness
High (marine salinity)

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