Chalk Bass

Name: Serranus tortugarum

Care Level: Easy

Temperament: Semi Aggressive

Min Tank Size: 30 Gal

Reef Safe: yes

Food: Carnivore. Prepared frozen meaty foods along with dry foods for saltwater carnivores. 

Description: Chalk Bass is a great beginner fish, with Orange patterns and a purple midsection. There native range is in the Caribbean at depths for 30-400ft. They prefer a tank with plenty of hiding spots. May be shy while acclimating.