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Salema Porgy Aquarium Care Guide

Sarpa salpa

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Keeping Salema Porgy in an aquarium requires the right conditions.

Aquarium Information

  • Care level: advanced
  • Temperament: peaceful
  • Diet: herbivore
  • Minimum tank size: 200 gallons
  • Compatibility: Generally compatible with other peaceful, herbivorous fish of similar size. Avoid aggressive species.
  • Special requirements: Requires a large tank with ample swimming space and plenty of live rock for grazing. A well-established refugium with macroalgae is highly beneficial. Sensitive to water quality fluctuations.

Water parameters

Temperature
18-24°C (64-75°F)
pH level
8.1-8.4
Hardness
8-12 dKH

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