Tiger Jawfish

Difficulty: Intermediate
Temperament: Peaceful
Latin Name: Opistognathus randalli
Common Names: Tiger Jawfish, Black Head Jawfish
Minimum Tank Size: 40g - Tank should be at least 2’ tall
Max Size: 7"
UV Required: No
Protein Skimmer: No
Reef Safe: Yes
Foods: NLS Thera A, Mysis, Brine Shrimp, Bloodworms

The Tiger Jawfish is white and exhibits orange stripes, yellow fins, and a black head. This fish originates from the Indo-Pacific. A lid is required, as they scared easily and are known to jump out of tanks with ease. A thick sandbed of at least 2" is required for them, as they like to dig homes in the sand. This fish has a great personality and is entertaining to watch as they burrow in the sand. 

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