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Rhinecanthus aculeatus
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| Picasso Triggerfish | |
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| Picasso Triggerfish | |
| Species | Rhinecanthus aculeatus |
| Family | Balistidae |
| Difficulty | Challenging |
| Min. Tank Size | 321.76 liters 321,760.001 mL 85 US Gallons (321.8L) |
| Size | 25.4 cm
9-10 " (22.9-25.4cm) |
| sg | 1.020 - 1.025 |
| pH | 8.1 - 8.4 |
| Temp. | 295.372 K 22.222 °C 531.67 °R 298.706 K |
| Water Hardness |
8-12 °d |
| Stocking Ratio | 1:1 M:F |
| Availability | Uncommon |
| Diet | |
| Life Span |
8-10 years |
| Habitat | |
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[edit] Alternative names
- Blackbar Triggerfish, Humu Picasso Triggerfish, Humuhumu Triggerfish, Picasso Triggerfish
[edit] Sexing
- Difficult to visually sex.
[edit] Tank compatibility
- These fish can be aggressive and will eat inverts around the tank, for that reason this fish is best kept in a fish-only with live rock but not corals set up. Keep only with similar sized robust tank mates, smaller fish may be eaten and shy fish may be bullied.
[edit] Diet
- Unknown
[edit] Feeding regime
- Unknown
[edit] Environment Specifics
- Unknown
[edit] Behaviour
- A highly aggressive and territorial Triggerfish.
[edit] Identification
- How to id the animal.
