Queenfish Aquarium Care Guide

Keeping Queenfish in an aquarium requires the right conditions.

Aquarium Information

• Care level: advanced
• Temperament: semi-aggressive
• Diet: carnivore
• Minimum tank size: 200 gallons
• Compatibility: Best kept in species-specific tanks or with other large, robust, fast-moving fish that can tolerate similar water conditions and feeding habits. Not suitable for reef tanks due to predatory nature.
• Special requirements: Requires a large tank with ample swimming space, strong filtration, and excellent water quality. They are active predators and need a diet of varied meaty foods. Can be skittish and prone to injury if startled. Not commonly kept in home aquaria due to size and specific needs.

Water parameters

Temperature

18-24°C (64-75°F)

pH level

8.1-8.4

Hardness

8-12 dKH

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