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Blackfin Hogfish

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Location
ABQ, NM
FAMILY - Labridea

SCIENTIFIC NAME - Bodianus loxozonus

COMMON NAME – Blackfin Hogfish

SIZE– 18.5 in (47 cm)

RANGE - Western Pacific, Japan, Indo-Pacific

MIN. AQUARIUM SIZE – 200 gal (757 L)

CARE LEVEL - Intermediate

TEMPERAMENT- Aggressive

FOODS AND FEEDING - Should be fed a variety of high quality marine meaty foods. Will also eat other crustaceans.

AQUARIUM SUITABILITY -

REEF COMPATIBILITY - No

CAPTIVE CARE – This is an aggressive fish and will do better with other aggressive fish.

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