About This Species
A less common species of moony, the African Moony is found in the estuaries and coastal waters of West Africa. It is a shoaling fish that requires brackish water conditions and should be kept in a group in a spacious aquarium. Their care is similar to other Monodactylus species, including a varied diet and excellent water quality.
Care Requirements
pH Level
7.5 - 8.5
Temperature
24° - 28 °C
Key Traits
peaceful
