Golden Trevally

Description

Gnathanodon species
Also known as: Pilot fish
The Gold trevally will grow very quickly and requires a very large tank of several hundred gallons and should be kept in schools.

Maximum Size: the Gnathanodon speciosus grows up to 3 feet (36 inches).

Minimum Tank Size: The Gold Trevally will grow very quickly to a size of 3 feet and requires a very large tank of sever

Diet: The Gold Trevally is a carnivore and likes to eat variety of foods, especially Mysis Shrimp, worms, and may catch small fish. May require live foods initially.

Level of Care: The Gold Trevally is a medium maintenance fish.

Behavior: The Gold Trevally is a schooling fish and is best kept in groups of five or more.

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

Range: Range varies widely and can be found from the South Pacific to the coast of California.

Breeding: Able to breed.