Erectus Seahorse

Description

Hippocampus erectus



Maximum Size: the Hippocampus erectus grows up to 6 inches.

Minimum Tank Size: The Erectus Seahorse prefers a tank of at least 30 gallons with plenty of places to hide & swim.

Diet: The Hippocampus erectus is a carnivore and likes to eat variety of inverts (Mysis Shrimp, daphnia guppies, grass shrimp, mosquito larva) a few times/day.

Level of Care: The Erectus Seahorse is a high maintenance fish.

Behavior: The Erectus Seahorse may act peacefully toward other fish.

Hardiness: This is a moderately hardy fish

Water Conditions: Keep water quality high (SG 1.020 – 1.025, pH 8.1 – 8.4, Temp. 72 – 78 F).

Range: Tank Raised.

Breeding: Able to breed.