Banana Tusk
Bodianus perditio
SKU
04501
- Scientific Name: Bodianus perditio
- Care: Beginner
- Light Requirements: Medium
- Origin: Melanesia
- Diet: Carnivorous
Discover the Banana Tusk (Bodianus perditio) at Tropical Marine Centre: The Vibrant Yellow Fish that Changes Colour with Age!
Description
The Bodianus perditio, popularly known as the Banana Tusk, is a captivating species that is a must-have for any aquarium enthusiast. This fish is celebrated for its unique colouration, a vibrant blend of yellow and black that truly distinguishes it. It's an ideal addition to any fish-only tank, contributing a burst of colour and a touch of personality. The Banana Tusk is a beginner-friendly species, making it an excellent choice for those new to the hobby. It's a robust fish that can acclimate to a variety of environments, making it a versatile addition to your aquarium. When it comes to diet, the Banana Tusk is carnivorous. It flourishes on a protein-rich diet, and we recommend feeding it with Gamma Foods for optimal health and colouration. Gamma Foods offers a wide range of products, including frozen foods, dry foods, and supplements, all of which are designed to meet the nutritional needs of your Banana Tusk.One of the most intriguing aspects of the Banana Tusk is its natural behaviour. This species is reef safe, meaning it can coexist peacefully with corals and other invertebrates. It's also a species that is rarely seen, making it a unique and intriguing addition to your aquarium.The Banana Tusk is sourced exclusively from our supply line, ensuring that each fish is healthy and well-cared for before it reaches your tank. This species is native to the Melanesia region, a testament to its adaptability and resilience. It's known to inhabit rocky areas and coral reefs in the wild, showcasing its ability to thrive in diverse habitats.In conclusion, the Bodianus perditio, or Banana Tusk, is a remarkable species that combines stunning colouration, intriguing behaviour, and easy care requirements. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned hobbyist, this fish is sure to be a standout in your aquarium.
More Information
Hot Items | No |
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AKA | Chaeropsodes pictus - Cossyphus nigromaculatus - Labrus perditio - Lepidaplois perditio |
Seasonal | No |
Reef Safe | Yes |
Rarely Seen | Yes |
Clean Up Crew | No |
CITES | No |
Type of Tank | Fish Only |
Source | Short Supply Chain |
Origin | Melanesia |
Scientific Name | Bodianus perditio |
Fulfillment by TMC | No |
GTIN/EAN Code | 5027656012190 |
SKU Product Reference | 04501 |
Commodity Codes | 0301190000 |
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