Whitespot Eartheater Care Guide
Satanoperca leucosticta
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Bioload Score
10000
Semi-AggressiveAdvancedFreshwater
- Max Size
- 25.0 cm / 9.8"
- Temperature
- 24–30°C (76–86°F)
- pH Range
- 6.0 – 7.5
- Min Tank Size
- 200L (53 gal)
- Min Group Size
- Can be kept alone
- Tank Level
- Bottom
- Origin
- South America
- Temperament
- Semi-Aggressive
- Difficulty
- Advanced
- Breeding Difficulty
- Difficult
Diet
Omnivorous; primarily feeds on biofilm, detritus, and small invertebrates.
Community Compatibility
Best kept with other large, peaceful fish in a spacious tank with sandy substrate.
Good to Know
The Whitespot Eartheater is known for its methodical sifting through the substrate, which helps to clean and aerate the aquarium floor.
Gender Differences
Males are larger and have more pronounced facial markings.
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