Highfin Corb Aquarium Care Guide
Platichthys altipinnis
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Aquarium Information
- Care level: expert
- Temperament: peaceful
- Diet: carnivore
- Minimum tank size: 200 gallons
- Compatibility: Best kept in a species-specific tank or with other large, peaceful, cold-water bottom dwellers. Avoid aggressive or very active fish that might disturb it.
- Special requirements: Requires a large tank with a soft sand or fine gravel substrate for burrowing. Excellent filtration and strong water movement are essential. Needs ample hiding spots and a mature, stable environment. Not commonly kept in home aquariums due to its size and specific cold-water requirements.
Water parameters
- Temperature
- 50-60°F (10-15°C)
- pH level
- 7.8-8.4
- Hardness
- 10-15 dKH
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