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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

What Is The Rarest Triggerfish?

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The deepwater triggerfish on display was caught at a depth of 150 meters off the main Island of Okinawa during fishing conducted by the churaumi aquarium in March 2020. This species is extremely rare globally, with very few cases of it being collected. Are triggerfish aggressive to other fish? Triggerfish can even be used to … Read more