Small-toothed Flounder Aquarium Care Guide
Pseudorhombus jenynsii
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Aquarium Information
- Care level: expert
- Temperament: semi-aggressive
- Diet: carnivore
- Minimum tank size: 200 gallons
- Compatibility: Not suitable for typical home aquaria due to size and specialized needs. If kept, only with other large, robust, non-aggressive fish that won't be preyed upon.
- Special requirements: Requires a large tank with a deep sand bed for burrowing, excellent filtration, and stable water parameters. Live food or high-quality frozen meaty foods are essential. Not commonly available in the aquarium trade.
Water parameters
- Temperature
- 20-26°C (68-79°F)
- pH level
- 8.1-8.4
- Hardness
- 8-12 dKH
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