Natal Stumpnose Aquarium Care Guide

Keeping Natal Stumpnose in an aquarium requires the right conditions.

Aquarium Information

• Care level: intermediate
• Temperament: semi-aggressive
• Diet: omnivore
• Minimum tank size: 500 liters (130 gallons)
• Compatibility: Can be kept with other robust, semi-aggressive marine fish of similar size. Avoid keeping with very small or timid species.
• Special requirements: Requires a well-established marine aquarium with ample swimming space and rockwork for shelter. Good filtration and stable water parameters are crucial. May nip at corals or sessile invertebrates.

Water parameters

Temperature

22-26°C (72-79°F)

pH level

8.1-8.4

Hardness

1.020-1.025 SG

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