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Sufflamen chrysopterum
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| White Lip Triggerfish | |
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| White Lip Triggerfish | |
| Species | Sufflamen chrysopterum |
| Family | Balistidae |
| Difficulty | Challenging |
| Min. Tank Size | 492.104 liters 492,103.531 mL 130 US Gallons (492.1L) |
| Size | 25.4 cm
9-10 " (22.9-25.4cm) |
| sg | 1.020 - 1.025 |
| pH | 8.1 - 8.4 |
| Temp. | 295.372 K 22.222 °C 531.67 °R 298.706 K |
| Water Hardness |
8-12 °d |
| Stocking Ratio | 1:1 M:F |
| Availability | Uncommon |
| Diet | |
| Life Span |
8-10 years |
| Habitat | |
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[edit] Alternative names
- White Lip Triggerfish, Halfmoon Triggerfish, Whitetail Triggerfish
[edit] Sexing
- Unknown
[edit] Tank compatibility
- An aggressive fish, must only be kept with aggressive or semi-aggressive fish the same size or larger.
[edit] Diet
- This fish is a carnivore and will eat a variety of meaty foods such as fish, scallops and shrimp.
[edit] Feeding regime
- Feed twice a day. Can be taught to hand feed, but be careful, this fish will bite!
[edit] Environment Specifics
- Requires a large and spacious tank. Not really reef safe, will rearrange it's tank.
[edit] Behaviour
- Unknown
[edit] Identification
- How to id the animal.
