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COAL GRUNTER

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COAL GRUNTER

Keeping Snapshot

Difficulty: Intermediate
Max Growth Size: 30 cm
Temperament: Aggressive.

 

Preferred Water Parameters

Temperature: 21-27 degrees celsius
pH Level: 6.8-7.6
General Hardness: Moderate

 

Range

Northern Australia and southern New Guinea

 

Reproduction

Egg scatterer, usually only spawned in captivity after hormone injection.

 

Feeding

Carnivore, readily accepts most foods. Relishes live prey.

 

Additional Comments

Coal Grunter are our prettiest native Grunter, very dark colouration overlaid with intricate gold markings. An excellent 'pet fish', they become very responsive to their owner. Long lived (eg 10+ years for well cared specimens).

 

CHECK COMPATIBILITY WITH OTHER SPECIES

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