{"product_id":"spotted-grunt-sml","title":"Spotted Grunt SML","description":"\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"zuf3lb\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"76\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3\" data-end=\"74\"\u003eSpotted Grunt (Plectorhinchus chaetodonoides \/ Harlequin Sweetlips)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"78\" data-end=\"399\"\u003eA striking and highly distinctive marine fish, the \u003cstrong data-start=\"129\" data-end=\"146\"\u003eSpotted Grunt\u003c\/strong\u003e (commonly known as the Harlequin Sweetlips) is recognised for its bold spotted juvenile patterning that gradually transitions into a more elegant adult coloration. Its slow, graceful swimming style makes it a true showpiece in large marine aquariums.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"401\" data-end=\"661\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"401\" data-end=\"419\"\u003eCompatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"419\" data-end=\"422\"\u003ePeaceful to semi-aggressive. Best kept with other robust, non-aggressive species such as tangs, larger wrasses, angelfish, and triggerfish in suitably large systems. Should not be housed with very small fish that may be mistaken as food.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"663\" data-end=\"894\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"663\" data-end=\"686\"\u003eReef Compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"686\" data-end=\"689\"\u003eReef-safe with caution. Generally does not damage corals, but may consume small ornamental invertebrates such as shrimp and crabs once mature. Best suited to fish-only or carefully planned mixed systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"896\" data-end=\"1088\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"896\" data-end=\"905\"\u003eDiet:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"905\" data-end=\"908\"\u003eCarnivore – feeds on a varied diet including mysis shrimp, krill, squid, mussel, clam, and high-quality marine pellets. Feed 1–2 times daily, ensuring a varied protein-rich diet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1090\" data-end=\"1113\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1090\" data-end=\"1111\"\u003eWater Parameters:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1114\" data-end=\"1211\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"11v57y5\" data-start=\"1114\" data-end=\"1138\"\u003eTemperature: 24–27°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1gvnmfh\" data-start=\"1139\" data-end=\"1167\"\u003eSalinity: 1.023–1.026 SG\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"xmjw3g\" data-start=\"1168\" data-end=\"1183\"\u003epH: 8.1–8.4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1kj75e3\" data-start=\"1184\" data-end=\"1211\"\u003eMinimum Tank Size: 600L\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1213\" data-end=\"1390\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1213\" data-end=\"1228\"\u003eCare Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1228\" data-end=\"1231\"\u003eModerate to Advanced – requires a large, stable aquarium with excellent filtration and careful tankmate selection due to adult size and feeding requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1392\" data-end=\"1580\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1392\" data-end=\"1404\"\u003eTop Tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1404\" data-end=\"1407\"\u003eBe aware of dramatic juvenile-to-adult colour change. Ensure a spacious aquarium with open swimming areas, as this species grows large and requires room to thrive long-term.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"livestock","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57150454825335,"sku":"TS03610","price":29.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2145\/4643\/files\/download_33accddc-7191-4c9c-a616-3986327c3173.jpg?v=1780672689","url":"https:\/\/tropical-supplies.co.uk\/products\/spotted-grunt-sml","provider":"Tropical Supplies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}