Two-Lined Monocle Bream
This species is known as Two-Lined Monocle Bream and the correct latin name is Scolopsis bilineata. The family that this fish belongs to is called the Threadfin Bream family. (e) It's origin is Indo-West Pacific. (e)
Two-Lined Monocle Bream can grow up to 23 cm what is approximately 9 inches. So 1 specimen requires at least 2760cm2 of water surface which is approximately 427 square inch. We recommend you to keep it in fish tanks which are 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 easy to keep the Two-Lined Monocle Bream 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 suggested level of pH (a measure of the acidity/basicity) is between 8.0 and 8.3 which is usual for most marine fish.
In nature they eat smaller fishes.
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Character and suggestions regarding care
A peaceful Bream.Two-Lined Monocle Bream can grow up to 23 cm what is approximately 9 inches. So 1 specimen requires at least 2760cm2 of water surface which is approximately 427 square inch. We recommend you to keep it in fish tanks which are 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 easy to keep the Two-Lined Monocle Bream 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 suggested level of pH (a measure of the acidity/basicity) is between 8.0 and 8.3 which is usual for most marine fish.
In nature they eat smaller fishes.
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- Scolopsis Margaritifera (Pearly Monocle Bream, Margarite’s Spinecheek)
- Scolopsis Monogramma (Monogrammed Monocle Bream)
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