Aquaria
Blue Warehou

Blue Warehou

NameBlue Warehou
Scientific NameSeriolella brama
Common NamesBlue Warehou, Common Warehou
FamilyCentrolophidae
OriginSouthern Australia, New Zealand, South Atlantic
Temperamentpeaceful
Dietcarnivore
Care Levelexpert
Minimum Tank Size (Gallons)10000
Max Size (Inches)30
Water TypeSaltwater
Temperature Range (°F)50-68
pH Range7.8-8.4

Description

The Blue Warehou is a large, schooling, pelagic fish found in temperate waters of the Southern Hemisphere. It is a commercially important species, known for its silvery body and deep, compressed shape. Due to its size and specific environmental needs, it is not suitable for typical home aquariums.

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