Species Care
MONO SEBAE - AFRICAN MONO (BRACKISH)
Monodactylus sebae
Keeping Snapshot:
- Difficulty: Intermediate
- Max Growth Size: 20 cm
- Temperament: Peaceful, community fish.
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Preferred Water Parameters:
- Temperature: 22-26 degrees celsius
- pH Level: 7.4-8.2
- General Hardness: Moderate-Hard
Range: West Africa
Reproduction: Egg scatterer.
Feeding: Omnivorous and herbivorous, accepts most standard foods, relishes vegetable based foods.
Additional Comments: Distinctive fish with a very deep body, prefers slightly brackish water (eg 5-25% seawater). Shoaling species, prefers plenty of open swimming space.
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