Chalk Bass (Serranus tortugarum)

Fish Facts

Minimum Tank Size

30 gallons

Full Grown Length

3 inches

Temperament

Semi-Aggressive Though generally calm, semi-aggressive fish will occasionally nip at other fish or invertebrate. Try not to mix similarly shaped fish when one is semi-aggressive.

Though generally calm, semi-aggressive fish will occasionally nip at other fish or invertebrate. Try not to mix similarly shaped fish when one is semi-aggressive.

Reef Compatible

Yes

Diet

Carnivore

Eats Flake Foods

Yes

Basslets are a small, peaceful family of fish that are generally very hardy.

They do tend to be territorial, particularly towards other Basslets so it's best to keep only one in a tank.