Difference between revisions of "Naso annulatus"
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:Not reef safe, will pick at soft corals. Is also territorial towards its own kind and similar shaped fish, can only be kept with other similar Surgeons in very large set ups. | :Not reef safe, will pick at soft corals. Is also territorial towards its own kind and similar shaped fish, can only be kept with other similar Surgeons in very large set ups. | ||
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| + | :An active swimmer and Planktivore that, while generally peaceful, is well capable of killing incompatible tankmates. | ||
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| + | :An open space with little to no live rock. | ||
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| + | :Meaty as well as vegetable foods, such as [[Spirulina]] and [[Mysis Shrimp]]. | ||
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Revision as of 18:43, 17 June 2020
Whitemargin Unicornfish
Whitemargin Unicornfish
Naso annulatus
9464 Litres (2500 US G.)
76.2-101.6cm (30-40 ")
8.1 - 8.4
22.2-25.6°C (72 -78 °F)
8-12 °d
1:1 M:F
6-10 years
Family
Acanthuridae
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Contents
Additional names
- Whitemargin Unicornfish, Bluefin Unicornfish, Ringtail Unicornfish
Additional scientific names
- Priodon annulatus, Naso herrei
Origin
- Indo-Pacific: East Africa, including the Mascarene Islands to the Hawaiian, Marquesan, and Tuamoto islands, north to southern Japan, south to Lord Howe Island.
Tank compatibility
- Not reef safe, will pick at soft corals. Is also territorial towards its own kind and similar shaped fish, can only be kept with other similar Surgeons in very large set ups.
Behavior
- An active swimmer and Planktivore that, while generally peaceful, is well capable of killing incompatible tankmates.
Tank Environment
- An open space with little to no live rock.
Diet
- Meaty as well as vegetable foods, such as Spirulina and Mysis Shrimp.
Pictures
External links
- Fishbase (Mirrors:
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