White Lip Triggerfish (Sufflamen chrysopterum)

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Contents 1 Alternative names 2 Sexing 3 Tank compatibility 4 Diet 5 Feeding regime 6 Environment Specifics 7 Behaviour 8 Identification 9 Pictures 10 External links

Alternative names

White Lip Triggerfish, Halfmoon Triggerfish, Whitetail Triggerfish

Sexing

Unknown

Tank compatibility

An aggressive fish, must only be kept with aggressive or semi-aggressive fish the same size or larger.

Diet

This fish is a carnivore and will eat a variety of meaty foods such as fish, scallops and shrimp.

Feeding regime

Feed twice a day. Can be taught to hand feed, but be careful, this fish will bite!

Environment Specifics

Requires a large and spacious tank. Not really reef safe, will rearrange it's tank.

Behaviour

Unknown

Identification

How to id the animal.

Pictures

External links

• Fishbase