Cubicus Boxfish (Ostracion cubicus)

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Cubicus Boxfish

Ostracion cubicus (juvenile).jpg
Cubicus Boxfish (Juvenile)

Ostracion cubicus

Difficulty

Challenging

Min. Tank Size

681 Litres (180 US G.)

Size

38.1-43.2cm (15-17 ")

sg

1.020 - 1.025

pH

8.2 - 8.4

Temp.

22.2-25.6°C (72 -78 °F)

Water Hardness

8-12 °d

Stocking Ratio

1:1 M:F

Availability

Common

Diet

Carnivore
Live Foods
Other (See article)

Life Span

8-12 years

Habitat

Indo-Pacific

Family

Ostraciidae




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Additional names

Yellow Boxfish, Polka Dot Boxfish, Cube Boxfish

Additional scientific names

Ostracion tuberculatus, Ostracion argus
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