Where to buy Skunk Tilefish
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About Skunk Tilefish
• 30 gallon tank minimum; deep sand bed (4-6") preferred for burrowing • Temp 72-78°F, pH 8.1-8.3, SG 1.024-1.026, moderate flow • Requires live sand, rockwork with caves; nocturnal, rarely leaves substrate • Feed small meaty items: mysis, copepods, fine preparations daily • Peaceful; keep singly or with non-aggressive species
Key facts
- Care Requirements
- • 30 gallon tank minimum; deep sand bed (4-6") preferred for burrowing • Temp 72-78°F, pH 8.1-8.3, SG 1.024-1.026, moderate flow • Requires live sand, rockwork with caves; nocturnal, rarely leaves substrate • Feed small meaty items: mysis, copepods, fine preparations daily • Peaceful; keep singly or with non-aggressive species
- Reef safety
- Reef Safe
- Family
- Malacanthidae
- Feeding Schedule
- Feed 2-3 times daily
- Water Parameters
- Temperature: 75-80°F (24-27°C) pH: 8.0-8.4 Salinity: 1.021-1.025
- Max Size
- 0
- Min tank size
- 30 gallons
- Temperament
- Peaceful
- Care Level
- Moderate
- Difficulty Level
- Moderate - Requires some experience due to specific dietary water or tank requirements. Best suited for intermediate aquarists.
- Diet
- omnivore
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