Oxeye Herring (Megalops cyprinoides)

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Oxeye Herring

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Oxeye Herring

Megalops cyprinoides

1325 Litres (350 US G.)

100-150 cm (39.4-59.1")

pH

7.8 - 8.4

22 -24 °C (71.6-75.2°F)

6-16 °d

1:1 M:F

Omnivore
Pellet Foods
Flake Foods
Live Foods
Other (See article)

8-12 years

Family

Megalopidae





Additional names

Oxeye Herring, Indo-Pacific Tarpon


Origin

Sexing

Tank compatibility

Large natives of similar size. Non aggressive will eat smaller fish. middle to upper feeder mainly.

Diet

Feeding regime

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Behaviour

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