Jawfish - Tiger

Opistognathus randalli
SKU
06004
  • Scientific Name: Opistognathus randalli
  • Care: Intermediate
  • Light Requirements: Medium
  • Origin: Western Pacific
  • Diet: Carnivorous
Discover the Tiger Jawfish (Opistognathus randalli) - The Burrowing Marvel of the Marine Aquarium Trade at Tropical Marine Centre
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Description
The Opistognathus randalli, popularly known as the Tiger Jawfish, is a captivating species that brings a dash of the exotic to your aquarium. This species is renowned for its striking coloration, boasting a unique pattern reminiscent of a tiger's stripes. The Tiger Jawfish is a carnivorous species, flourishing on a diet rich in Gamma Foods, including brine shrimp and mysis shrimp. These foods are packed with essential nutrients that contribute to its vibrant coloration and overall well-being.This species is a perfect match for intermediate aquarists, as it thrives in a tank with a reef sand bed. The Tiger Jawfish originates from the Western Pacific region, making it a conscientious choice for hobbyists mindful of environmental sustainability.One of the most intriguing aspects of the Tiger Jawfish is its natural behavior. This species is renowned for its burrowing habits, crafting complex tunnels in the sand bed of your tank. This not only offers a unique spectacle for the observer but also enhances the overall health of your aquarium by encouraging optimal water circulation.The Tiger Jawfish is also reef safe, making it an ideal addition to any reef aquarium. It cohabitates peacefully with other reef inhabitants, enhancing the biodiversity and visual allure of your tank.In terms of rarity, the Tiger Jawfish is a true treasure. It is not commonly found in the aquarium trade, making it a unique addition to your collection. Despite its rarity, this species is readily available to a broad range of hobbyists, as it is not exclusive to our supply line.In conclusion, the Tiger Jawfish is an extraordinary species that blends unique coloration, intriguing behavior, and environmental sustainability. Its care requirements and diet make it a rewarding challenge for the intermediate aquarist, while its rarity and reef safety make it a coveted addition to any aquarium.
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Hot Items No
Seasonal No
Reef Safe Yes
Rarely Seen No
Clean Up Crew No
CITES No
Type of Tank Reef Sand Bed
Source Sustainable fishing
Origin Western Pacific
Scientific Name Opistognathus randalli
Fulfillment by TMC No
GTIN/EAN Code 5027656012992
SKU Product Reference 06004
Commodity Codes 0301190000
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