Golden Heart Trigger

Common Name: Golden Heart Trigger
Latin name: Balistes punctatus
Adult full size: 20"
Difficulty: Easy
Temperament: Aggressive
Min. Tank: 75gl
Safe for reef tanks: No
Required UV: No
Required Skimmer: No
Foods: Vegetation, Pellets, Flakes, Frozen

A trigger from West Africa. A Golden Heart Triggers are very happy, but very aggressive at the same point. This species should be placed in fish only aquariums with strong and aggressive tank mates. Mixing triggers should always be taken with with caution. This species can grow to 20" so larger aquariums are better.