Queen Trigger
Balistes vetula
SKU
03090
- Scientific Name: Balistes vetula
- Care: Beginner
- Light Requirements: Medium
- Origin: Caribbean
- Diet: Carnivorous
Discover the Queen Trigger (Balistes vetula) at Tropical Marine Centre: The Vibrant Royalty of the Aquarium Trade with a Unique Ability to Lock Itself in Crevices!
Description
The Balistes vetula, popularly known as the Queen Trigger, is a captivating species that brings a royal allure to any aquarium setting. This species is renowned for its distinctive coloration, boasting a vibrant blend of blue, yellow, and green shades that make it a standout addition to any aquatic environment. The Queen Trigger is an excellent choice for novice aquarists due to its relatively straightforward care requirements.This species flourishes in a Fish Only tank setup, allowing it to display its natural behavior freely. The Queen Trigger is a carnivorous species, necessitating a protein-rich diet. We suggest feeding it with Gamma Foods, which provides a comprehensive selection of superior quality, nutritionally balanced choices tailored to meet the dietary requirements of carnivorous species.One of the most intriguing characteristics of the Queen Trigger is its ability to alter its coloration as it transitions from juvenile to adult stages. In its juvenile phase, it exhibits a more muted color scheme, but as it matures, its colors intensify, becoming more vibrant and eye-catching.This species originates from the Caribbean region, where it is highly sought after by aquarists. At Tropical Marine Centre, we source our Queen Triggers from our exclusive supply line, ensuring that we provide our customers with the healthiest and highest quality specimens.The Queen Trigger is an extraordinary species that adds an exotic touch to your aquarium. Its unique coloration, straightforward care requirements, and intriguing natural behavior make it an essential addition for any aquarium enthusiast.
More Information
Hot Items | No |
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AKA | Balistes bellus - Balistes equestris - Balistes vetula trinitatis |
Seasonal | No |
Reef Safe | No |
Rarely Seen | No |
Clean Up Crew | No |
CITES | No |
Type of Tank | Fish Only |
Source | Sustainable fishing |
Origin | Caribbean |
Scientific Name | Balistes vetula |
Fulfillment by TMC | No |
GTIN/EAN Code | 5027656002566 |
SKU Product Reference | 03090 |
Commodity Codes | 0301190000 |
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