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Banded Trevally Aquarium Care Guide

Seriolina nigrofasciata

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Keeping Banded Trevally in an aquarium requires the right conditions.

Aquarium Information

  • Care level: expert
  • Temperament: aggressive
  • Diet: carnivore
  • Minimum tank size: 1000 gallons (3785 liters)
  • Compatibility: Not suitable for most community aquariums due to its predatory nature and large size. Can be kept with other very large, robust, and equally aggressive fish.
  • Special requirements: Requires an extremely large aquarium with powerful filtration and strong water movement. Live or fresh dead fish and crustaceans are essential for diet. Not commonly kept in home aquariums due to size and specialized needs.

Water parameters

Temperature
72-78°F (22-26°C)
pH level
8.1-8.4
Hardness
8-12 dKH

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