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Sargassum Anglerfish - Histrio histrio

Angler Fish
$76.98
Sargassum Anglerfish - Histrio histrio The Sargassum Anglerfish is a truly unique and amazing fish.
SKU: SARGSSUM-ANGLRFSH
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The **Sargassum Anglerfish** is an extraordinary and fascinating marine creature. This fish has unique appendages that help it camouflage with its rocky environment.

The **Sargassum Anglerfish** can grow up to 8 inches in length as an adult. Despite its size, it can thrive in an aquarium as small as 8 inches due to its low activity level. With a light tan to brown coloration, this fish is a master of disguise, lying in wait to ambush prey. It consumes fish and invertebrates up to its own size, so consider this when adding one to a reef tank.

To acclimate a **Sargassum Anglerfish** to aquarium life, start with live feeder shrimp to encourage feeding. Once settled, you can introduce non-live foods like fresh seafood. Ensure your tank has plenty of rocks to keep the **Sargassum Anglerfish** content and thriving.

  • Tank Capacity: 40 Gallons
  • Behavior: Semi-aggressive
  • Max Length: 8 inches
  • Colors: Tan, Brown
  • Feeding: Carnivorous
  • Habitat: Indo-Pacific Ocean
  • Reef Safe: Yes
  • Skill Level: Intermediate
  • Water Parameters: 74-82?F, SG 1.020-1.027, pH 7.9-8.5
  • Alternate Names: Sargassum Fish, Anglerfish, Frog Fish, Antennariidae

Miniature: Up to 1", Compact: Over 1-1.5", Small/Medium: Over 1.5-2.5", Medium: Over 2.5-3.5", Medium/Large: Over 3.5-4.5", Large: Over 4.5-5.5", Extra Large: Over 5.5-6.5", XXL: Over 6.5-7.5", Showcase: Over 7.5-9.5", Giant: Over 9.5"

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