Red Sea Goatfish Aquarium Care Guide

Keeping Red Sea Goatfish in an aquarium requires the right conditions.

Aquarium Information

• Care level: intermediate
• Temperament: peaceful
• Diet: carnivore
• Minimum tank size: 180 gallons
• Compatibility: Generally compatible with other peaceful to semi-aggressive marine fish. Avoid housing with very small, docile fish or aggressive predators. Can be kept in small groups if the tank is sufficiently large.
• Special requirements: Requires a sand bed of at least 3-4 inches for foraging. Provide plenty of live rock for hiding and exploration. Good water quality and stable parameters are crucial. May jump, so a secure lid is recommended.

Water parameters

Temperature

23-28°C (73-82°F)

pH level

8.1-8.4

Hardness

8-12 dKH

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