Titan Triggerfish Aquarium Care Guide
Balistoides viridescens
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Aquarium Information
- Care level: expert
- Temperament: aggressive
- Diet: carnivore
- Minimum tank size: 300 gallons
- Compatibility: Only compatible with very large, aggressive tank mates that can defend themselves. Not suitable for typical community reefs.
- Special requirements: Requires a very large, robust aquarium with strong filtration and plenty of rockwork for hiding and territory establishment. Will rearrange tank decor. Needs a varied diet of meaty foods, including crustaceans and mollusks. Not reef-safe; will consume corals and invertebrates.
Water parameters
- Temperature
- 72-78°F (22-26°C)
- pH level
- 8.1-8.4
- Hardness
- 8-12 dKH
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