Clown Triggerfish (Balistoides conspicillum)7/18 (Pre-order)

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$199.99
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DESCRIPTION:

Approximately 4-5"

Clown Triggerfish (Balistoides conspicillum) – Dazzling Predator & Reef Focal Point
Known for its bold coloration of polka-dot body and bright white bands, the Clown Triggerfish commands attention in marine systems. This reef-safe species is hardy and charismatic but requires experience and a mature aquarium. Every fish at TSM Aquatics completes a full 30‑day quarantine, ensuring peak health and acclimation.

Care Level: Advanced tank requirements but easy to keep, suited for experienced reef keepers. 
Diet: Carnivore ,responds well to meaty foods such as shrimp, squid, clam, and high‑quality pellets
Temperament: Semi-aggressive, may prey on small fish or crustaceans; avoid with small shrimp
Tank Size: 180 gallons or larger
Max Size: ~16–18 inches
Compatibility: Reef-safe with caution, best in fish-only or very large reef setups
Origin: Indo-Pacific
Notes: Provide caves or ledges for hiding. Watch for tankmates that resemble prey. Secure lid required due to jumping behavior.