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Flame scallop — AI illustration, not an ID reference

Flame scallop

Ctenoides scaber

InvertebratesSaltwater

Care level: Demanding
Temperament: Peaceful
Reef safe: Yes
Minimum tank: 150 L
Maximum size: 8 cm
Temperature: 24–27 °C
pH: 8–8.4
Diet: Planktivore

Good to know

Filter feeder — needs fine suspended food
Hard to wean onto dry food

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Values are mainstream hobbyist guidance, not gospel — always watch what your own animals need.

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