Mono Argentus Fish

Mono Argentus Fish (Monodactylus argenteus), are commonly known as the Mono or Silver Moony. Monos are unique and interesting aquarium fish, and they require special care to thrive. Here's a general habitat and care guide for Monos: Saltwater Aquarium Setup: Tank Size: Monos need a spacious aquarium, ideally a minimum of 75 gallons for a small group. Water Parameters: Maintain a water temperature between 75-82°F (24-28°C) and a pH level around 7.5 to 8.5. They prefer slightly brackish water, so adding marine salt to achieve a specific gravity of 1.005 to 1.010 is recommended. Filtration: Use a good-quality filtration system to ensure water quality. Monos can be sensitive to ammonia and nitrite, so regular water changes and efficient filtration are essential. Substrate and Decor: Provide a sandy substrate as Monos like to dig. Add rocks, plants, and driftwood to mimic their natural habitat and create hiding spots. Lighting: Moderate lighting is sufficient for Monos, and they may appreci