Green Scat, Ruby Scat

Category: Brackish aquarium

Taxonomy: Scatophagus argus

Size: 15"

Tank Type: Community, especially with Monodactylus sp. (Monos)

Description: Intermediate

Temperature Range: "A ravenous herbivore that quickly defoliates any aquatic plants in the aquarium. One of the few common brackish water plants in the trade, the Java Fern (Microsorum pteropus) appears to be toxic to these fish and should not be planted with ""scats""."

pH range: -

Water Hardness: -

Reef safe: -