Become a credit card member today!Orange Spot Filefish (Oxymonacanthus longirostris), 3-4", Large
Description
The Orange Spot Filefish is a beautiful fish that has such unique compared to all other fish. They have an adult size of about 7 inches and should be housed in at least 55 gallons. This Filefish should be recommended to a more advanced hobbyist due to their needs. This Filefish will eat captive diets but it may not happen right away. Filefish have high metabolisms and should be fed around three times a day. Please house with only very docile tank mates to reduce the chance of the Orange Spot being picked on. The Orange Spot Filefish is found in the Indo-Pacific inhabiting clear coast reefs and protected outer reefs up to 40 meters deep.
- - Add to an aquarium with ample rockwork and SPS Corals
- - For continued health, provide a varied diet of meaty foods and vegetable-based foods
- - Should be fed multiple times a day
- - Not reef safe
- - Intermediate hobbyist
- - Minimum tank size: 55 gallons
- - Approximate selling size: medium 2"-3"; large 3"-4"
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Specifications
| SKU | 4756171 |
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| Days to Ship | Ships Next Business Day |
| Water Parameters-SG Max | 1.025 |
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| Max water Temp | 78 F |
| Water Parameters-DKH Min | 8 |
| Pet Max Length | 7 IN |
| Special Diet | Omnivore |
| Water Parameters-PH Min | 8.1 |
| Temperament | Community |
| Care Level | Difficult |
| Pet Min Length | 3 IN |
| Water Parameters-SG Min | 1.02 |
| Water Parameters-DKH Max | 12 |
| Water Parameters-PH Max | 8.4 |
| Scientific Name | Oxymonacanthus longirostris |
| Min Water Temp | 72 F |
| Environment | Marine |
| Native To | Indo-Pacific |
| Personalized Item flag | No |
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| Size | Large |
| Length | 3 IN |
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