Ostichthys trachypoma

Bigeye Soldierfish — Photo: By SEFSC Pascagoula Laboratory; Collection of Brandi Noble, NOAA/NMFS/SEFSC - NOAA Photo Library, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=13363144

Bigeye soldierfish  

http://www.fishbase.org/summary/3252

This fish comes from the Western Atlantic region, they will eat smaller fish.

 Reef compatible .

Min. Tank Size 500 litres.

Size  20 cm

Sg 1.020 - 1.025

pH 8.1 - 8.5

Temp. 23 -28 °C

Water Hardness 8-10 °d

Diet Carnivore .Will accept flake, pellets and frozen foods, Feed on  crustaceans, mollusks, sponges, tunicates and algae.

 

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