Silver Croaker Aquarium Care Guide
Otolithes argenteus
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Aquarium Information
- Care level: expert
- Temperament: semi-aggressive
- Diet: carnivore
- Minimum tank size: 500 gallons
- Compatibility: Not typically kept in home aquaria due to size and specialized needs. If attempted, only with very large, robust tank mates of similar size and temperament.
- Special requirements: Requires a very large, well-filtered marine aquarium with ample swimming space. Diet must consist of high-quality, varied marine proteins. Not suitable for beginners.
Water parameters
- Temperature
- 22-28°C (72-82°F)
- pH level
- 8.1-8.4
- Hardness
- 1.020-1.025 SG
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