Black Patch Triggerfish

Name: Black Patch Triggerfish | Aqua Atlantis | Aquascaping
Price: 1160.00 ZAR
Availability: InStock

The Black Patch Triggerfish is a bold and aggressive marine species known for its striking color pattern and distinctive dark patch behind the eyes. Active and intelligent, it thrives in large tanks but is not reef-safe due to its tendency to nip at invertebrates and rearrange décor. Best suited for experienced aquarists.

Please note: We ship Livestock Monday-Wednesday to ensure a safe and prompt delivery. Please plan your orders accordingly. We mostly sell Juvenile livestock, adults will be sent if available. We do not sex livestock for customers a mix of males and females will be sent if there is availability.

R1160,00

1 in stock

Shipping

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We only ship livestock and plants Monday – Wednesday. All other products can be shipped Monday – Friday. To ensure livestock does not sit in the couriers warehouse over the weekend.

Returns

Non-livestock items are returnable within 7 days upon purchasing. If the item is found to be in working condition, the client will be liable to cover ALL shipping fees. If items is faulty, a full refund or replacement will take place and shipping will be covered by Aqua Atlantis.

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Product details

Scientific Name: Rhinecanthus rectangulus (variant)
Common Name: Black Patch Trigger, Picasso Trigger (variant)

Care Level: Moderate to Difficult
Lighting: Moderate–High
Flow: Moderate
Aggression: High (very territorial and aggressive toward tankmates)
Placement: N/A (free-swimming fish)

Max Size: Up to 10 inches (25 cm)
Tank Size: Minimum 100 gallons
Diet: Carnivorous – feeds on meaty foods such as shrimp, squid, krill, and clams
Behavior: Intelligent and active; may rearrange rockwork and nip at invertebrates
Reef Safe: No – known to eat crustaceans, snails, and smaller fish
Origin: Indo-Pacific