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Titan Triggerfish Aquarium Care Guide

Balistoides viridescens

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Keeping Titan Triggerfish in an aquarium requires the right conditions.

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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