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About Leopard Hind
The Leopard Hind is a small grouper with a reddish to orange body densely covered in dark brown or black leopard-like spots. The fish has a stocky, compact body shape typical of groupers, with a moderately large mouth and rounded fins. Juveniles may display slightly more vibrant coloration than adults.
Key facts
- Appearance
- The Leopard Hind is a small grouper with a reddish to orange body densely covered in dark brown or black leopard-like spots. The fish has a stocky, compact body shape typical of groupers, with a moderately large mouth and rounded fins. Juveniles may display slightly more vibrant coloration than adults.
- Water Parameters
- Temperature: 72-78°F pH: 8.1-8.3 Salinity: 1.02-1.025
- Family
- Serranidae
- Difficulty Level
- The Leopard Hind is an expert-level fish requiring a large tank, careful feeding management, and thoughtful tank-mate selection. It is aggressive, predatory, and demands stable water conditions and adequate hiding space.
- Temperament
- Aggressive
- Reef safety
- Not Reef Safe
- Diet
- carnivore
- Diet Details
- Feed small fish, crustacean pieces, and quality frozen meaty foods such as mysis shrimp, bloodworms, and chopped squid. Feed 2–3 times daily, adjusting portions based on appetite and tank bioload.
- Care Level
- Expert
- Max Size
- 10
- Min tank size
- 125 gallons
- Origin
- Indo-Pacific region, from the Red Sea and East Africa across to Hawaii and the Central Pacific. Found in coastal reef environments.
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