Red-toothed Triggerfish |
CARE LEVEL | TEMPERAMENT | DIET |
REEF SAFE |
Intermediate | Aggressive |
Carnivore |
WITH CAUTION |
PURCHASE SIZE | MAX SIZE |
ORIGIN |
TANK SIZE |
SMALL: 1.5-3.5" MED: 3.5-4.5" LARGE: 4.5-5.5" XLARGE: >5.5" |
13" |
Indo Pacific | 200g |
SG |
TEMPERATURE |
dKH |
pH |
1.020-1.025 | 72-78F |
8-12 |
8.1-8.4 |
View Marine Fish Compatibility Chart Odonus niger The Red-toothed Triggerfish, also known as the blue, redfang, and niger triggerfish, is a triggerfish from the Indo-Pacific region and is the sole member of it's genus. They are normally deep blue/purple with white to blue coloration on it's tail and rear fins. The diet of the Red-toothed Triggerfish should be a varied diet of High Quality Krill, Clams, Squid, Mysis, Brine and other vitamin enriched, meaty foods. Triggerfish, along with other fish, corals and invertebrates will also benefit greatly from Live Phytoplankton which is readily available to them in the wild. |
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