Diamond Trevally Aquarium Care Guide
Monomorphus capricornis
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Aquarium Information
- Care level: expert
- Temperament: semi-aggressive
- Diet: carnivore
- Minimum tank size: 1000 gallons (for adults)
- Compatibility: Best kept in very large, species-specific tanks or with other large, robust, fast-moving fish. Not suitable for typical home aquariums due to size and specialized needs.
- Special requirements: Requires immense swimming space, excellent filtration, and a diet of high-quality, varied meaty foods. Juveniles are sometimes available but grow very rapidly and require significant upgrades in tank size. Sensitive to poor water quality.
Water parameters
- Temperature
- 24-28°C (75-82°F)
- pH level
- 8.1-8.4
- Hardness
- 8-12 dKH
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