Blue (Bluelined) Triggerfish "Pseudobalistes fuscus"
"Pseudobalistes fuscus" are commonly known as Blue Triggerfish or Bluelined Triggerfish, and belongs
to the family Balistidae.
The picture(s) are from our store. They look similar in size and appearance to what we are offering. Due to quantities and variations, your fish will most likely look slightly different than the picture(s).
Quick Details:
Scientific Name: "Pseudobalistes fuscus"
Aquarium Adaptivity Level: Easy
Care Level: Moderate (due to compatibility/aggressiveness)
Aggression Level: Aggressiveness typically increases as they mature.
Water Conditions: 72-78°F, 1.020 - 1.025 sg, 8-12 dKH, 8.1-8.4 pH
Reef Compatible: No
Food: We feed a mixture of approx. 85% algae, shrimp, garlic & mussels (approx. 3 times per day).
Life Span:
Family: Balistidae
Acclimation Date: May 6
Acclimation time: At least 3 hours (drip acclimation)
Aquarium Adaptivity Level: Easy
Care Level: Moderate (due to compatibility/aggressiveness)
Aggression Level: Aggressiveness typically increases as they mature.
Water Conditions: 72-78°F, 1.020 - 1.025 sg, 8-12 dKH, 8.1-8.4 pH
Reef Compatible: No
Food: We feed a mixture of approx. 85% algae, shrimp, garlic & mussels (approx. 3 times per day).
Life Span:
Family: Balistidae
Acclimation Date: May 6
Acclimation time: At least 3 hours (drip acclimation)
Additional Info:
Please note: They require special feeding related to their rapidly growing teeth. To wear down their teeth, they need to be fed shrimp, krill, squid, clams, fish, etc;
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