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Blacktip Reef Shark
Carcharhinus melanopterus
The Infinite Swimmer. If it stops moving forward, it dies.
- Family
- Carcharhinidae
- Origin
- Indo-Pacifico
- Tank use
- Used in 0 tanks
Temperature
24 °C - 28 °C
pH
8.1 - 8.4
Water type
Freshwater
Tank level
All levels
Adult size
200 cm
Care and observations
The Corner Trap Death: In a square tank, they get trapped in the corners and suffocate because they cannot swim backwards.
Fish profile
- Tank level
- All levels
- Adult size
- 200 cm
- GH
- 15 dGH - 25 dGH
- KH
- n/a
- TDS
- n/a
- Conductivity
- n/a
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