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Margate Grunt Aquarium Care Guide

Pomadasys incisus

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Keeping Margate Grunt 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, similarly sized marine fish. Avoid very aggressive or very small tank mates.
  • Special requirements: Requires a well-established marine aquarium with plenty of swimming space and rockwork for shelter. A sand substrate is preferred as they may sift through it. Good filtration and stable water parameters are crucial.

Water parameters

Temperature
22-26°C (72-79°F)
pH level
8.1-8.4
Hardness
8-12 dKH

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