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Pinktail Trigger - Melichthys vidua

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This beautiful triggerfish is one of the most sociable and peaceful of the clan. Pinktail Trigger - Melichthys vidua
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Pinktail Trigger - Melichthys vidua

This beautiful triggerfish is one of the most sociable and peaceful of the clan.

The Pink Tail Triggerfish, obviously named for its “pink tail” averages about 3-4 inches.

The body is so dark it looks black, but in reality it is a very deep forest green color.

The dorsal and anal fins have a translucent pinkish-white appearance marked with dark bands at the outside edges, and the pectoral fins have a yellowish color to them.

They are distributed through out the Indo-Pacific and any of the Hawiian Reefs.


Recommended Tank Size:

A 70 gallon or larger aquarium with rocks and caves provides a good habitat.

Food and Diet:

Feed a varied diet of meaty foods. including; squid, krill, clams, small fish and hard shelled shrimp to help wear down their ever growing teeth.

Feed young individuals several times a day.


Reef Compatability:

suitable for a reef aquarium with caution towards inverts

Level of Care: Easy

Approximate Purchase Size: Small: 1 1/2" to 3"; Medium 3" to 4"; Medium/Large: 4" to 5" Large 5" to 7"

 

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