Tonguefish

Size: Approx. 4-5″

Minimum Tank Size: 55 gallons
Care Level: Medium
Temperament: Peaceful, but a predator that will eat fish that fits in its mouth.
Aquarium Hardiness: Hardy
Water Conditions: 74-82° F, pH 7.0-8.0
Max Size: 8″
Color Form: Brown
Diet: Carnivore which accepts Meaty Foods and Live Foods. Though occasionally it will accept Vegetable Food and Tablet Food.
Compatibility: Generally a peaceful community fish, but avoid fish that are small enough to become a meal. Also avoid aggressive fish.
Origin: Thailand and Indonesia
Family: Cynoglossidae
Lifespan: 15 years
Aquarist Experience Level: Intermediate