
Spotted scat Profile
Scatophagus argus
ℹ️ Overview
The Spotted scat, scientifically known as *Scatophagus argus*, is distinguishable by its unique colouration—silver with black spots. Originating from the Indo-Pacific region, this fish migrates between fresh, brackish, and marine waters. Known for its diamond-shaped body and distinctive spotting, the Spotted scat is a popular choice among aquarium enthusiasts, particularly those interested in brackish water setups. Its adaptability to varying salinity levels and striking appearance make it well-regarded in the hobby.
📊 Datasheet
View More- DifficultyModerate
- HardinessModerate
- pH7.0 - 8.3
- PopularityModerate
- RarityUncommon
- Temperature23.8 - 28.3 °C
Please note: These values are based on the average of various confirmed sources.
Neptune’s rating:
Based on 100 data points
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