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Saddled seabream Aquarium Care Guide

Oblada melanura

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Keeping Saddled seabream in an aquarium requires the right conditions.

Aquarium Information

  • Care level: intermediate
  • Temperament: peaceful
  • Diet: omnivore
  • Minimum tank size: 200 gallons
  • Compatibility: Generally compatible with other peaceful, similarly sized marine fish. Avoid very aggressive or very timid tank mates.
  • Special requirements: Requires a well-established marine aquarium with good filtration and plenty of swimming space. Can be kept in small schools. Provide some rockwork for shelter.

Water parameters

Temperature
18-24°C (64-75°F)
pH level
8.1-8.4
Hardness
8-12 dKH

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