Blue Throat Triggerfish (Xanthichthys auromarginatus)

Fish Facts

Minimum Tank Size

125 gallons

Full Grown Length

9 inches

Temperament

Semi-Aggressive Though generally calm, semi-aggressive fish will occasionally nip at other fish or invertebrate. Try not to mix similarly shaped fish when one is semi-aggressive.

Though generally calm, semi-aggressive fish will occasionally nip at other fish or invertebrate. Try not to mix similarly shaped fish when one is semi-aggressive.

Reef Compatible

Diet

Carnivore

Eats Flake Foods

Triggerfish are a large family of fish that, while relatively hardy and easy to care for, are very aggressive towards other fish in the aquarium. If you're going to keep a triggerfish, it's best to keep them in a tank with other aggressive fish.