Gold-banded fusilier Aquarium Care Guide
Pterocaesio chrysozona
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Aquarium Information
- Care level: intermediate
- Temperament: peaceful
- Diet: omnivore
- Minimum tank size: 250 gallons
- Compatibility: Generally compatible with other peaceful, similarly sized reef-safe fish. Avoid housing with aggressive or very large predatory species. Best kept in groups of 6 or more.
- Special requirements: Requires a large tank with ample swimming space due to their active schooling nature. A well-established reef aquarium with strong filtration and water movement is ideal. They are constant feeders and require multiple small feedings throughout the day.
Water parameters
- Temperature
- 23-28°C (73-82°F)
- pH level
- 8.1-8.4
- Hardness
- 8-12 dKH
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