Snapper - Two Spot Ranched
- Scientific Name: Lutjanus Biguttatus
- Care: Intermediate
- Light Requirements: Medium
- Origin: Western Indian Ocean
- Diet: Carnivorous
The Two Spot Snapper (Lutjanus biguttatus) is a striking and robust species that brings dynamic energy and vivid color to any marine aquarium. Recognized for its sleek body adorned with two distinctive dark spots along its side, this snapper is both visually captivating and highly sought after by marine hobbyists.
Known for its active and inquisitive nature, the Two Spot Snapper Ranched thrives in spacious aquarium setups where it can swim freely and explore its environment. Its lively temperament makes it a fascinating addition to fish-only tanks, where it interacts well with other moderately peaceful species.
A carnivorous predator by nature, this snapper flourishes on a diet rich in meaty foods such as small crustaceans and fish. For optimal health and coloration, we recommend feeding Gamma Foods like Gamma NutraPellets Marine Complete or Gamma Frozen Foods, specially formulated to meet the nutritional needs of predatory marine species.
The Two Spot Snapper Ranched adapts well to stable marine tanks with moderate to strong water flow and plenty of open swimming space, complemented by caves or rock formations for shelter. Its hardy disposition makes it suitable for intermediate aquarists looking to add an active and striking species to their collection.
Thriving in habitats that balance light and shade to mimic its natural reef environment, this snapper showcases its bold patterns and energetic behaviour, making it a standout feature in any aquarium.
Available exclusively through our carefully managed supply line, the Two Spot Snapper Ranched represents a sustainable, healthy, and exceptional choice for marine enthusiasts eager to enhance their tanks with this charismatic species.
| Weight | 1.450000 |
|---|---|
| Hot Items | No |
| AKA | Lutjanus kasmira |
| Seasonal | No |
| Reef Safe | No |
| Rarely Seen | No |
| Clean Up Crew | No |
| CITES | No |
| Type of Tank | Fish Only |
| Source | Ranching |
| Origin | Western Indian Ocean |
| Scientific Name | Lutjanus Biguttatus |
| Fulfillment by TMC | No |
| SKU Product Reference | 08461R |
| Commodity Codes | 0301190000 |
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