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Grammistes sexlineatus

Since groupers are generally larger fish, it is recommended waste removal efforts be increased within the aquarium system. Will eat other fish. Grammistes sexlineatus (Thunberg 1932), the Sixline Soapfish or Grouper. For calm surroundings with caves, of adequate size, that are well-filtered. Monotypic genus.

Maximum Size: the Grammistes sexlineatus grows up to 12 inches.

Minimum Tank Size: The Golden Stripe Soapfish Grouper prefers a tank of at least 60 gallons with plenty of places to hi

Diet: The Grammistes sexlineatus is a carnivore and likes to eat meaty treats.

Level of Care: The Golden Stripe Soapfish Grouper is a medium maintenance fish.

Behavior: The Golden Stripe Soapfish Grouper may act aggressively toward other fish. THIS FISH IS VENEMOUS. The mucus is poisonous.

Hardiness: This is a hardy fish.

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

Range: Sri Lanka.

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