Silver Dollar Aquarium Care Guide

Keeping Silver Dollar in an aquarium requires the right conditions.

Aquarium Information

• Care level: intermediate
• Temperament: peaceful
• Diet: herbivore
• Minimum tank size: 180 gallons (680 liters) for a group
• Compatibility: Generally peaceful and can be kept with other large, peaceful to semi-aggressive fish. Avoid keeping with very small fish that could be mistaken for food, or overly aggressive species.
• Special requirements: Requires a spacious aquarium with plenty of swimming room. Provide a diet rich in vegetable matter, including blanched vegetables, spirulina flakes, and specialized herbivore pellets. Live plants may be eaten. Good filtration and regular water changes are essential due to their size and diet.

Water parameters

Temperature

24-28°C (75-82°F)

pH level

6.0-7.5

Hardness

2-15 dGH

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