Finescale Triggerfish Aquarium Care Guide

Keeping Finescale Triggerfish in an aquarium requires the right conditions.

Aquarium Information

• Care level: advanced
• Temperament: aggressive
• Diet: carnivore
• Minimum tank size: 180 gallons
• Compatibility: Not suitable for reef tanks or with smaller, docile fish. Best kept in a species-specific tank or with other large, aggressive fish.
• Special requirements: Requires a large tank with plenty of rockwork for hiding and territory establishment. Powerful filtration is essential due to their messy eating habits. May rearrange tank decor. Needs a varied diet of meaty foods.

Water parameters

Temperature

72-78°F (22-26°C)

pH level

8.1-8.4

Hardness

8-12 dKH

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