Mono Fish
Monodactylus argenteus
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Last updated: November 17, 2025
Overview
Silver, laterally compressed fish native to brackish water.
Origin: Indo-Pacific
Family: Monodactylidae
Physical Characteristics
Maximum Size: 15.00 cm
Temperament: Peaceful
Care Level: Moderate
Diet Type: Omnivore
Habitat Requirements
Water Type: Brackish
Temperature Range: 22.0°C - 28.0°C
pH Range: 7.5 - 8.5
Water Hardness: 10 - 20 dGH
Minimum Tank Size: 150 liters
Care and Feeding
Diet Information:
Eats flakes, pellets, small live food.
Care Level:
Moderate
Breeding
Breeding Difficulty: Moderate
Egg layers, no parental care.
Compatibility
Peaceful
Needs brackish water and large tank.