Also known as the Rectangular Triggerfish, Rectangulus Trigger, Wedge Tail Trigger, V Line Triggerfish, or its Hawaiian name of Humuhumunukunukuapuaa.
Recognized by the yellow V-pattern on the body.
Known to rearrange the landscaping and tanks rocks.
It vocalizes using a "grunting" sound.
Recommended Tank Size:
A 40 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:
Not suitable for a reef aquarium as it feeds on a wide-range of invertebrates.
Level of Care: Easy