Boxfish - Black Hawaiian

Ostracion meleagris
SKU
05601
  • Scientific Name: Ostracion meleagris
  • Care: Expert
  • Light Requirements: Medium
  • Origin: Western Indian Ocean
  • Diet: Omnivorous
Discover the Black Hawaiian Boxfish (Ostracion meleagris) - The Unique Marine Jewel with Hexagonal Patterns at Tropical Marine Centre
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Description
The Ostracion meleagris, also known as the Black Hawaiian Boxfish, is a captivating species that brings an exotic allure to any reef tank. This species, a true gem from the Western Indian Ocean, is celebrated for its striking black colour and distinctive box-like shape. The Black Hawaiian Boxfish is a rarity, making it an exciting addition to your aquarium. It's a species that demands expert care, offering a rewarding challenge for the experienced aquarium enthusiast. The Black Hawaiian Boxfish is an omnivorous species, flourishing on a diverse diet. We recommend feeding it with a variety of products from Gamma Foods, such as marine pellets, flake foods, and frozen foods, to ensure optimal health and vibrant colouration.The Black Hawaiian Boxfish is also reef safe, meaning it can live peacefully with other reef inhabitants without causing harm. This species is sourced exclusively from our supply line, ensuring its health and well-being are prioritised. It's also a species that is captive bred, contributing to the sustainability of the aquarium hobby. The Black Hawaiian Boxfish is ideally suited to a reef tank environment, where it can display its natural behaviour and flourish. Its unique juvenile and adult colouration, along with its distinctive natural behaviour, make it a fascinating species to observe and care for. In conclusion, the Ostracion meleagris or Black Hawaiian Boxfish is a rare and captivating species that will bring an exotic allure to your reef tank. Its unique colouration, intriguing natural behaviour, and compatibility with reef environments make it a rewarding addition for the expert aquarium enthusiast.
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Hot Items No
AKA Ostracion camurum - Ostracion clippertonense - Ostracion lentiginosus - Ostracion meleagris meleagris - Ostracion punctatus - Ostracion sebae
Seasonal No
Reef Safe Yes
Rarely Seen No
Clean Up Crew No
CITES No
Type of Tank Reef Tank
Source Sustainable fishing
Origin Western Indian Ocean
Scientific Name Ostracion meleagris
Fulfillment by TMC No
SKU Product Reference 05601
Commodity Codes 0301190000
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