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Nurse Shark

Ginglymostoma cirratum

The Vacuum of Death.

Family
Ginglymostomatidae
Origin
Atlantico / Pacifico
Tank use
Used in 0 tanks
Temperature

24 °C - 28 °C

pH

8.1 - 8.4

Water type

Freshwater

Tank level

Bottom

Adult size

430 cm

Care and observations

Will suck sleeping fish into its mouth at night with a terrifying vacuum force.

Fish profile

Tank level
Bottom
Adult size
430 cm
GH
15 dGH - 25 dGH
KH
n/a
TDS
n/a
Conductivity
n/a

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