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Which Triggerfish Are Reef Safe?

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The best triggerfish for the reef aquarium belong to the genera Melichthys, Odonus, and Xanthichthys Of those three genera, the latter is the very best for the reef aquarium—this includes the bluechin (X. auromarginatus), the crosshatch (X. mento), and the sargassum triggerfish (X. What is the rarest triggerfish? The deepwater triggerfish on display was caught … Read more

Are There Any Small Triggerfish?

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While larger juveniles and adults of the Clown Triggerfish (Balistoides conspicillum) species will do quite well, the very small juveniles (often sold as “tiny”) do not fare so well in an aquarium This may be due to the frequent feeding requirements of the very small juveniles not being met. What is the most peaceful triggerfish? … Read more