Boxfish - Male Hawaiian Blue

The Ostracion meleagris, commonly known as the Male Hawaiian Blue Boxfish, is a mesmerizing species that brings a burst of brilliant blue to any reef tank. This species is celebrated for its vivid blue coloration, which is especially prominent in males, making it a remarkable addition to any aquarium.The Boxfish is a species that demands expert care, offering a gratifying challenge for experienced aquarium enthusiasts. It flourishes in a reef tank setting, where it can display its natural behaviour and engage with other reef-compatible species.The Male Hawaiian Blue Boxfish is an omnivorous species, relishing a diverse diet. To maintain this species in peak health, we suggest feeding it with a well-rounded diet from Gamma Foods. This includes a blend of both plant-based and animal-based food products, ensuring the Boxfish receives all the essential nutrients it needs to flourish.One of the distinctive aspects of the Boxfish is its scarcity. This species is not frequently seen, making it a truly unique addition to your aquarium. It's also worth mentioning that this species is exclusively sourced from our exclusive supply line, guaranteeing the highest standards of care and welfare for these extraordinary creatures.The Male Hawaiian Blue Boxfish is native to the Central Pacific region, where it is accustomed to a variety of habitats ranging from coral reefs to lagoons and seaward reefs. It is known for its unique box-like shape, which gives it its name, and its ability to secrete a toxin when threatened, making it a fascinating species to observe.In conclusion, the Male Hawaiian Blue Boxfish is a stunning, rare species that requires expert care and a balanced diet from Gamma Foods. With its vibrant colouration, unique behaviour, and fascinating natural history, it's sure to be a centerpiece in any aquarium.