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Chalk Bass (Serranus tortugarum)

Fish Facts

Minimum Tank Size
30 gallons
Full Grown Length
3 inches
Temperament
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.

Compatible Families

Blennies (with caution)

Dartfish (with caution)

Dragonets (with caution)

Hogfish (with caution)

Pufferfish (with caution)