Harlequin Bass
This species is known as Harlequin Bass and the correct latin name is Serranus tigrinus. It belongs to the Sea Basses family. (e) Origin of this species is Western Atlantic. (e)
Harlequin Bass can grow up to 29 cm what is approximately 11 inches. So 1 specimen requires at least 3480cm2 of water surface which is approximately 539 square inch. This species will require to be kept in a tank that is large. (e) Medium aquariums have at least 113 Litres (30 US Gallons). Large aquariums have at least 265 Litres (70 US Gallons). Very large aquariums have at least 700 Litres (185 US Gallons).
It is not very difficult to keep the Harlequin Bass fish. (e) The specific gravity (SG) should be between 1,020 and 1,025, the temperature between 23°C (73.4°F) and 26°C (78.8°F). The recommended pH level is between 8.0 and 8.3 since marine fish are used to these levels in general.
A carnivore which eats worms and other meat based foods.
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Character and suggestions regarding care
An aggressive species.Harlequin Bass can grow up to 29 cm what is approximately 11 inches. So 1 specimen requires at least 3480cm2 of water surface which is approximately 539 square inch. This species will require to be kept in a tank that is large. (e) Medium aquariums have at least 113 Litres (30 US Gallons). Large aquariums have at least 265 Litres (70 US Gallons). Very large aquariums have at least 700 Litres (185 US Gallons).
It is not very difficult to keep the Harlequin Bass fish. (e) The specific gravity (SG) should be between 1,020 and 1,025, the temperature between 23°C (73.4°F) and 26°C (78.8°F). The recommended pH level is between 8.0 and 8.3 since marine fish are used to these levels in general.
A carnivore which eats worms and other meat based foods.
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