Rosy Seabass
NameRosy Seabass
Scientific NameDoederleinia berycoides
Common NamesRosy Seabass, Rosy Bass, Japanese Seabass
FamilyAcropomatidae
OriginWestern Pacific, Japan, Korea, China
Temperamentsemi-aggressive
Dietcarnivore
Care Leveladvanced
Minimum Tank Size (Gallons)300
Max Size (Inches)24
Water TypeSaltwater
Temperature Range (°F)50-68
pH Range8.1-8.4
Compatible SpeciesOther large temperate marine fish, Robust groupers, Large snappers
Description
The Rosy Seabass is a deep-water marine fish characterized by its reddish-pink body and large eyes, adapted for low-light environments. Native to the Western Pacific, it is a predatory species that feeds on smaller fish and crustaceans. Due to its potential size and specific care requirements, it is best suited for advanced aquarists.
