Spotty Aquarium Care Guide
Notolabrus celidotus
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Aquarium Information
- Care level: intermediate
- Temperament: semi-aggressive
- Diet: carnivore
- Minimum tank size: 200 liters (50 gallons)
- Compatibility: Can be kept with other robust, temperate marine fish. May be aggressive towards smaller or more docile species, especially conspecifics if not enough space or hiding spots are provided.
- Special requirements: Requires a well-established temperate marine aquarium with plenty of live rock for hiding and foraging. Good filtration and stable water parameters are crucial. May jump, so a secure lid is recommended.
Water parameters
- Temperature
- 10-20°C (50-68°F)
- pH level
- 7.8-8.4
- Hardness
- 8-12 dKH
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