Boxfish - Red Sea

Ostracion cyanurus
SKU
05890
  • Scientific Name: Ostracion cyanurus
  • Care: Expert
  • Light Requirements: Medium
  • Origin: Red Sea
  • Diet: Omnivorous
Discover the Boxfish - Red Sea (Ostracion Cyanurus): The Vibrant Cube of the Ocean at Tropical Marine Centre
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Description
The Ostracion cyanurus, commonly known as the Boxfish - Red Sea, is a mesmerizing species that brings an exotic allure to any reef aquarium. This species is celebrated for its distinctive hues and natural behavior, making it a popular choice among aquarium enthusiasts. The Boxfish - Red Sea is an omnivorous species, flourishing on a diverse diet from Gamma Foods. Observing its feeding habits is a captivating experience, as it employs its petite, puckered mouth to meticulously pick at food items, demonstrating an impressive level of precision. This species is a perfect fit for reef tanks that replicate its native habitat in the Red Sea. It's crucial to highlight that this species is reef safe, implying it can peacefully coexist with corals and other invertebrates without inflicting any harm. The Boxfish - Red Sea is a species that demands expert care. It's not a fish for beginners, but for those with experience in maintaining marine aquariums, it presents a gratifying challenge. Its unique form and vibrant hues make it a standout addition to any aquarium. One of the most remarkable features of the Boxfish - Red Sea is its coloration. It flaunts a lively blend of blues and yellows, with intricate patterns that are truly hypnotizing. This species is known to change color as it matures, adding an element of surprise and excitement to its care. The Boxfish - Red Sea is a species that is seldom seen, making it a coveted addition to any aquarium. It's sourced from our exclusive supply line, ensuring that each specimen is handled with the utmost care and respect for its natural habitat. In conclusion, the Ostracion cyanurus, or Boxfish - Red Sea, is a species that offers a unique blend of beauty, intrigue, and challenge. Its care requirements, feeding habits, and stunning coloration make it a species that is sure to captivate any aquarium hobbyist. It thrives on a variety of Gamma Foods products, including Gamma NutraPellets, Gamma NutraFlakes, and Gamma NutraPlus foods, which provide the necessary nutrients for its growth and health.
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Is Hot Item No
Seasonal No
Reef Safe Yes
Rarely Seen No
Clean Up Crew No
CITES No
Type of Tank Reef Tank
Source Sustainable fishing
Origin Red Sea
Scientific Name Ostracion cyanurus
Fulfillment by TMC No
SKU Product Reference 05890
Commodity Codes 0301190000
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