Clown Triggerfish Aquarium Care Guide

Keeping Clown Triggerfish in an aquarium requires the right conditions.

Aquarium Information

• Care level: advanced
• Temperament: aggressive
• Diet: carnivore
• Minimum tank size: 250 gallons (946 liters)
• Compatibility: Highly aggressive; best kept singly or with very large, robust, and equally aggressive tankmates. Will prey on smaller fish and invertebrates. Not reef-safe.
• Special requirements: Requires a large tank with ample rockwork for hiding and territory establishment. Excellent filtration is essential due to its messy eating habits. Provide a varied diet of meaty foods. Can be destructive to aquarium equipment and decorations.

Water parameters

Temperature

75-82°F (24-28°C)

pH level

8.1-8.4

Hardness

8-12 dKH

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