Black Durgeon Trigger (Hawaii 11-12")

Black Durgeon Trigger (Hawaii 11-12")Melichthys indicus This handsome triggerfish is one of the most sociable of the clan. Because of its hardiness and more passive disposition, this species is a great choice for the beginning aquarist, and community tanks. It can be kept with peaceful fishes, of equal size or larger, or with more aggressive fishes that are smaller than it is. It can also be kept, with caution, in a reef tank, but it might eat ornamental shrimp. It can be shy when

Best kept singly

These particular acroporas thrive in a well-lighted aquarium

they are not too quarrelsome

They are not good candidates for a reef tank

and should try to add them all at the same time

They can sting their neigbors

as juveniles

They are fairly difficult to acclimate to aquarium life

Minimum 120 gallon tank is recommended

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as they're likely to eat any inverts in the tank