Poor Cod Aquarium Care Guide
Trisopterus minutus
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Aquarium Information
- Care level: expert
- Temperament: peaceful
- Diet: carnivore
- Minimum tank size: Not suitable for typical home aquaria due to specific environmental needs and size.
- Compatibility: Generally peaceful with other marine species of similar size, but not commonly kept in aquariums.
- Special requirements: Requires a large, well-filtered coldwater marine aquarium with a soft substrate. Not typically available in the aquarium trade due to its specific habitat requirements and lack of ornamental appeal.
Water parameters
- Temperature
- 8-18°C (46-64°F)
- pH level
- 7.8-8.4
- Hardness
- High (marine salinity)
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