description Black Triggerfish (Melichthys niger) Overview
Black Triggerfish are striking fish with a unique appearance and a reputation for being territorial. They can grow up to 6 inches and require a large tank with plenty of hiding places. They are reef-safe but can be aggressive towards smaller fish and invertebrates. They require a diet of live or frozen foods and a well-established tank with stable water parameters.
They are not recommended for beginner aquarists.
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