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[edit] Queen trigger Scientific Name Balistes Vetula Max. Size: 10" Tank Size: 70+ Aggression: Although peaceful with other species it will quarrel with small fish and fish of it's own kind. This fish may become hand-tame in captivity Hardiness: relatively Hardy Reef-Safe: No Available as captive-bred: no

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Physical Description

Dark Lines radiate from around the eyes and there are striking blue facial markings. The tips of the dorsal fin and caudal fins become flamentous with age, especially in the male, which is larger and more colourful than the female.

Distribution

Tropical western Atlantic

Taxonomic Stuff you know you Care About

• Family: Balistidae

• Genus: Balistes

• Species: Vetula

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Feeding

Crustaceans, molluscs, frozen foods and small fish. Bold eater, will take good-sized peices

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