Common Eagle Ray Aquarium Care Guide
Myliobatis aquila
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Aquarium Information
- Care level: expert
- Temperament: peaceful
- Diet: carnivore
- Minimum tank size: Not suitable for home aquaria; requires extremely large public aquarium exhibits due to size and active swimming habits.
- Compatibility: Generally peaceful with other large, non-aggressive marine species. Not suitable for reef tanks due to potential predation on invertebrates.
- Special requirements: Requires vast open swimming space, excellent filtration, and a diet of appropriate benthic invertebrates. Not recommended for private aquarists.
Water parameters
- Temperature
- 18-24°C (64-75°F)
- pH level
- 8.1-8.4
- Hardness
- High (marine salinity)
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